Police, Kids, Bond at Summer Camps

Recent civilian deaths at the hands of police officers have drawn concern about the relationship between residents and law enforcement in some American communities. A program for children in Maryland aims to nurture these ties very early on. Cops Camp for Kids, led by experienced officers, gives young people insight into the jobs of policemen and women. “A lot of children grow up in neighborhoods where they only see [the] negative," said Corporal Lakeisha Robinson, a 9-year...

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