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University of South Carolina. For the next 75 minutes, well share insights from the secret white house tapes, and well look to explore the dynamics therein, but also to relate them to contemporary developments, to see what kinds of questions they prompt us to ask about contemporary dynamics, about the history they contain, about parallels to todays events, about the practice of democracy itself. Just a word about the recordings program, we were established in 1998, and our goal, we are the only ...

We will look to explore the dynamics. To the also let them contemporary developments to see what kinds of questions they prompt us to ask about contemporary dynamics, the history they contain, parallels to todays events, that is a practice of democracy itself. Established in 1998. We are the only institution of its time doing it, analyzing and transcribing the secret made fromal tapes 1974 to 1973. We do this work at the Miller Center. So much of our work is browserbased. The Digital Edition is ...

Prof. Selverstone good afternoon, everyone. I am marc selverstone. Associate professor in president ial studies at the university of virginias Miller Center, and as chair of the centers president ial recordings program, id like to welcome you to a special panel, echoes of the past, featuring my colleagues on the recordings program. Its quite wonderful to be here with everybody. Its something of a reunion, in fact. Kent was with us for years and years, now spending time at the university of South...

I am marc selverstone. Associate professor in president ial studies at the university of virginias Miller Center, and as chair of the centers president ial recordings program, id like to welcome you to a special panel, echoing the echoes of the past, featuring my colleagues on the recordings program. Its quite wonderful to be here with everybody. Something of a reunion. Kent was with us for years and years, now spending time at the university of South Carolina. For the next 75 minutes, well shar...

transparent program. community policing advisory boards allow them to hold regular meetings with the police chief, and this is important because whatever problems they are facing, they can share with us, hopefully, if -- hopefully before it festers into a larger problem. it is key that we maintain that open partnership. police district cabins have e- mail, they post issues on the internet, and they keep their membership or their committee members updated on what it is that is going on ...

we also partner with the state. we worked very closely with her in our neighborhood watch programs, which is merchants and home security. we also participate and due out reach in the committee. most recently, we were out with the chinese new year, helping the nation committee -- helping the asian community avoid crimes in that timeframe. we maintain an open and transparent program. community policing advisory boards allow them to hold regular meetings with the police chief, and this is...

legislate what community policing should or should not be. as an interim chief of police, i should have some flexibility as to how to deploy more resources. i think the captain gave a phenomenal power point presentation. i can tell you one thing i do agree with. there is not enough focus. i see officers on foot confecting the public. that is more of an impression and to see them in the police car. unfortunately, that is not the main means of community policing. i think this department ...

relations unit, to be sure that peoples needs are met and handled. officers provide full services to limited english-proficient speakers. we have a telephone based interpreter service, bilingual officers to handle that. we have forms translated into different languages, and we also have devices to assist the limited english proficient community. members of the public have three ways to anonymously give a tip to the police department. there is text, phone, and online forms. community po...

meeting with the police commission so that both the legislative body and the policy and oversight body of the police department can engage in that discussion. there are many questions i have, but i think it is important to hear from the public. i will be honest with you. having served on the police commission, i remember so many initiatives are around the issue of community policing. you had supervisor mirkarimi talk about chief ribera. in 2006, there was a report on current efforts in...

the police chief and their command staff host their annual summit, and the next one is on may 9, 2011, and i invite the commissioners, and members of the board, we would be happy to have you attend. community policing plans, problem solving strategies include it committed placing practices tracked so that we can track the effectiveness of our community policing. a department wide unit provides support and oversight for the community policing efforts. that is my job at the committee rel...