Making Peace between Cops and Kids.

Guarino-Ghezzi, Susan; Godfrey, Kim; Bankowski, Paul

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ERIC Number: EJ562344

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Publication Date: 1997

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Making Peace between Cops and Kids.

Guarino-Ghezzi, Susan; Godfrey, Kim; Bankowski, Paul

Reclaiming Children and Youth: Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, v6 n3 p182-84 Fall 1997

Describes the Make Peace with Police program developed within the Boston Police Department. Details four common patterns of myths and misperceptions that underlie antagonistic relationships between police and kids and bridges the gap between police and youthful offenders. Details ways to break down distrust and replace conflict with communication. (RJM)

Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Communication, Police, Police Community Relationship, Program Descriptions, Trust (Psychology)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Massachusetts (Boston)

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