Dr. Roy Taylor
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 8 Jun
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I found out it is a very prolific problem in the United States.
Almost 60% of the people that police officers have to use deadly force against that are having a psychiatric crisis.
So if you've got cancer or heart disease, I'm not going to shoot you.
Well, mental illness is a disease just like everything else.
I'm aware of the abilities that I've been given and I like to make full use of them.
order to serve humanity.
So that people, when they have interactions with the police, we want it to be positive and safe.
People that feel like their civil rights were violated by the police.
So my job is that I testify in court in front of the jury to educate them on what should have happened and how police officers are trained and what laws govern their conduct.
Well, I'm Dr. Colonel Chief Roy Taylor, Doctor of Criminal Justice, Colonel of the United States Army Military Police Corps, and an active Chief of Police, and I've been in law enforcement for the past 45 years, and a Chief of Police in federal, state, local, and now private law enforcement agencies for the past 31 years.
In addition, I use my knowledge and skills and training and education as a police procedure expert in federal court and mostly testify on 1983 cases, which means a federal civil rights violation.
I'm aware of the abilities that I've been given, and I like to make full use of them in order to serve humanity, so that people, when they have interactions with the police, we want it to be positive and safe.
And sometimes that doesn't happen.
Sometimes their civil rights get violated by the police, and sometimes people make allegations against the police that simply aren't true.
So I testify on either side, but primarily on what we call the plaintiff's side, the people that feel like they're
civil rights were violated by the police.
So my job is that I testify in court in front of the jury to educate them on what should have happened and how police officers are trained and what laws govern their conduct.
Well, the awesome thing about the 21st century is virtual reality.
So police officers are very commonly subjected to different scenarios in a virtual reality world where they have guns and handcuffs and nightsticks and pepper spray and tasers, and they're put into real-world scenarios that they may face on the street.
So it's one thing to sit in a classroom and have some senior person telling you how it is and what to do, but it's a totally...
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