Police-Community Relations

Description:	A statement on police and community relations issued by the U. S. Department of Justice in early 1968. The department concluded that both the police and the community needed to work on communicating and understanding each other. While the department states that the responsibility for bridging the gap rests with all parties, it emphasized the need for police departments to take the initiative in making good-community relations a reality.
Origin:	1968
Created By:	U. S. Department of Justice
Publisher:	U. S. Department of Justice
Source:	http://michianamemory.sjcpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16827coll4/id/586
Collection:	Civil Rights and African American History
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Subjects:	South Bend (Ind.)--Race relations

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