10-7 for Life
Synopsis
After 14 years on the force, Carol Banks resigns from her position as a police officer in Toronto, citing rising violence and personal burnout.
Synopsis
Carol Banks, a police officer in Parkdale, Toronto, faces the final days of her 14-year career. As she prepares to leave, violence rises in the city, including gang shootings and the murder of a colleague. Banks discusses the pressures of her job, which requires her to act as a law enforcer, teacher, and caregiver. The film captures her reflections on a changing community and the emotional weight of her experiences as she resigns on August 22.
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Why Watch
- Meet a police officer grappling with his decision to resign.
- Find out how the job's demands affect officers' mental health.
- See the emotional impact of police work on personal lives.
Did You Know
- The officer resigned after 13 years and 295 days of service.
- He mentioned that the role of a police officer has become more demanding and stressful.
- The officer expressed that he feels sad about leaving a job he once loved.
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What year was the documentary '10-7 for Life' released?
The documentary '10-7 for Life' was released in 2011.
How long did the police officer mentioned in the transcript serve before resigning?
The police officer served for 13 years and 295 days before resigning.
What date did the police officer resign from the force?
The police officer resigned on August 22.
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