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Community Policing

Hamilton School Welcomes Officer Gary Melker

November 1978

The Seventh District Police Station is becoming more involved with the concerns of school students. A series of rap sessions have been scheduled to give students an opportunity to share their concerns with respect to the law and the Juvenile Code. Officer Melker plans to visit every room in the school over a period of time this semester.

Originally published in The Paper, November 1978.

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Original source: SD_Times1978_11.pdf, printed page(s) 8; PDF page(s) 8.

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