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Episode 67: Policing Reform - Cultural Change and Community Engagement with Alumna Dr. Ginger Charles
Today’s episode features Alumna Dr. Ginger Charles. In this episode, Dr. Charles and I discuss her background as a police officer, her research and current work re-shaping policing culture, and ways in which police departments and communities can come together to effect positive change.
To learn more about Saybrook University, visit us online at www.saybrook.edu.
Link to Dr. Charles' Book: Police Pursuit of the Common Good
Dr. Charles' Website: http://www.spiritualityandpolicing.com/home.html
Books by Dr. Charles
- Police Pursuit of the Common Good: https://www.balboapress.com/BookStore/BookDetails/725812-Police-Pursuit-of-the-Common-Good
- Leadership Resilience: https://www.routledge.com/Leadership-Resilience-Lessons-for-Leaders-from-the-Policing-Frontline/Charles-Smith/p/book/9781138279384
About Dr. Charles
Ginger Charles, Ph.D. is a retired police sergeant, having served 27 years as a police officer in Colorado. Her experience in the police culture gives her a unique, boots on the ground, approach in the law enforcement world. Ginger has served in patrol, administration, and investigations.
In 2005, Dr. Charles received her doctorate from Saybrook University in Health Psychology, focusing on Health Risk Factors in the police community, specifically in the area of health and spirituality. Ginger recently retired in 2013 after living in the "petri dish" and relocated to Northern California to continue research, writing, and consultancy in the law enforcement culture.
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By President of Saybrook UniversityToday’s episode features Alumna Dr. Ginger Charles. In this episode, Dr. Charles and I discuss her background as a police officer, her research and current work re-shaping policing culture, and ways in which police departments and communities can come together to effect positive change.
To learn more about Saybrook University, visit us online at www.saybrook.edu.
Link to Dr. Charles' Book: Police Pursuit of the Common Good
Dr. Charles' Website: http://www.spiritualityandpolicing.com/home.html
Books by Dr. Charles
- Police Pursuit of the Common Good: https://www.balboapress.com/BookStore/BookDetails/725812-Police-Pursuit-of-the-Common-Good
- Leadership Resilience: https://www.routledge.com/Leadership-Resilience-Lessons-for-Leaders-from-the-Policing-Frontline/Charles-Smith/p/book/9781138279384
About Dr. Charles
Ginger Charles, Ph.D. is a retired police sergeant, having served 27 years as a police officer in Colorado. Her experience in the police culture gives her a unique, boots on the ground, approach in the law enforcement world. Ginger has served in patrol, administration, and investigations.
In 2005, Dr. Charles received her doctorate from Saybrook University in Health Psychology, focusing on Health Risk Factors in the police community, specifically in the area of health and spirituality. Ginger recently retired in 2013 after living in the "petri dish" and relocated to Northern California to continue research, writing, and consultancy in the law enforcement culture.