Community Conversation: How the police can maintain the public trust
Written by Juliana on July 3, 2020
Community Conversation: How the police can maintain the public trust
July 3, 2020

The police motto is, “To Protect and Serve,” but many in our local community believe police forces are falling short of that standard.
Lehigh Valley Public Media’s Monica Evans recently spoke with activists, law enforcement and legal experts for the PBS39 program “Community Conversation: Policing the Police. ”
The special explores how the police can maintain public trust, especially in the midst of current events. Here is a portion of her discussion with Dr. Hasshan Batts of Promise Neighborhoods, Pennsylvania State Police Trooper John Scott and Criminal Defense Attorney Ed Angelo.
That was Criminal Defense Attorney Ed Angelo along with Dr. Hasshan Batts of Promise Neighborhoods and Pennsylvania State Police Trooper John Scott speaking with Lehigh Valley Public Media’s Monica Evans about how the police can maintain public trust in the midst of current events. You can watch the one-hour special — “Community Conversation: Policing the Police” — online at PBS39.org
The Panelist included:
Glenn Granitz – Allentown Police Chief
Ettore Angelo – Criminal Defense Attorney
Mark Pinsley – Lehigh County Controller
Dr. Hasshan Batts – Promise Neighborhoods
John Scott – Pennsylvania State Police Trooper