Download or read book University Sheepdog in Westwood, L.A. written by Terrence Duren and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-20 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retired UCLAPolice Officer, Terrence Duren, at the center of the 2006 UCLA Taser Incident, writes his memoir, "University Sheepdog in Westwood, Los Angeles" to set the record straight regarding his life andlaw enforcement career.There were television news reports and articles written about the Taserincident and of Terrence Duren's past. Some of these news reports and articles were unflattering and did not paint a completepicture of him and other officers involved in the Taser incident. In addition to theprotests held at UCLA and other UC campuses, therewere high volume of telephone calls to UCLAwith people voicing their anger and support over the Taser incident. These telephone calls came from people living in the United States and abroad. There was such a high volume ofphone callsthat UCLA's telecommunications nearly broke down. After a complete and thorough investigation, the UCLA police chief as well as UCLA campusadministrators, concluded that Officer Duren did not violate policy with his use ofthe Taser. "University sheepdog in Westwood, Los Angeles" is a memoir that gives a better understanding of Officer Terrence Duren andhis former colleagues. This memoir is a story of "Sheepdogs" (police officers), protecting the "Sheep" (students\faculty\staff\visitors and others), from the "Wolves" (criminals). Some of thecontents in this memoir willtell of Terrence Duren'sOfficer Involved Shootings, on and off campus, his working undercover forsix months buyingnarcotics from UCLA hospital employees, his confrontation with members of the Nation of Islam, hisSWAT standoff with an armed suspect, lewdand lascivious activity in the men's restrooms, his mentoring victims and suspects, flimflammer, and more! Additionally, thisMemoirhas contentsregarding Terrence's childhood growing up around Black Panthers, his service in the United States Marine Corps in peace time and during the First Gulf War.Thismemoir is unlike any otherpolice story ever told. As you read this memoir, sit down and strap up because you are about to go on a ride! "