In 2008, William Hoffman retired as a Lieutenant from the Houston Police Department and became a Law Enforcement teacher at Oak Ridge High School in Conroe ISD. Hoffman grew up in Detroit where he moved to Houston in 1982 and joined the HPD as a police officer. He attained both his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and his Master’s Degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University, and received his teaching certification through Lone Star College.

For the past seven years, Hoffman has been teaching high school juniors and seniors the importance of knowing their rights. He also helps them understand the concept of Probable Cause: when an officer has the right to obtain a warrant when criminal charges are being considered. The former police officer hopes his students never have a run-in with the law, but in any case, they will be well informed and know how to handle such situations properly click here for complete story.