‘Implicit Bias Training’ offered at MCC for law enforcement

McCook Community College is offering a class, “Implicit Bias Training For Law Enforcement Personnel” on Dec. 21 from 1-4 p.m. at room 224 of Barnett Hall. Cost is $55.

This class will also be offered via distance learning to North Platte Community College, (North Campus Room 209), Imperial, Ogallala, Broken Bow, and Valentine. To register, please call 308-345-8122, or register on the web at bceregister.mpcc.edu and select your local campus location.

Implicit Bias Training is for law enforcement personnel and this course satisfies three hours of continuing education for law enforcement.

The class will be instructed by John Carter, a 30-year veteran of law enforcement. He is Chief Deputy Sheriff at the Dundy County Sheriff’s Office. Earlier this year he was appointed to the Legislative Commission on African American Affair. He formerly served as Assistant Chief and Interim Police Chief at Tekamah.

Carter is a Creighton Law School graduate (2006) and practiced law in the state from 2007-2011. He also practice in Iowa, Arkansas, Illinois, and California from 2008-2013.

With the United States Marine Corps from 1986-1990, he served as an Intelligence Analyst. He also has a book credit, “Credit Repair and Debt Collection Practices 1996” as well as a certified FAA private pilot. He is a licensed federal firearm and ammunition manufacturer and dealer.