Word: chafin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Saul L. Chafin, chief of University police since July, has already left his mark on the department. He has emphasized the need for personnel training not only in supervisory skills, but also in new crime prevention and protection techniques. For the first time since its existence, the police department is providing its officers with the opportunity to develop their skills through attendance at one-week course programs in the Boston area. Drug education and enforcement, arson investigation, rape victimology and crime scene search are just a few of the areas in which officers have received instruction over the last...
...have purposely attempted to make training courses for officers a priority in order to enhance their skills in those areas most needed to perform in an academic setting," Chafin says. Most pressing, he notes, reflecting on the state of the department when he arrived, was the need for supervisory training. Not, he explains, that the supervisors were operating below standard, but that they had received no formal training for supervisory positions...
University police arrested a man in Weld Hall North late Wednesday night, charging him with assault and battery and trespassing after he allegedly attacked a female freshman in the dorm's common room, Saul L. Chafin, chief of University Police, said yesterday...
...There is no need for the students to become alarmed about this isolated incident," Chafin said, adding it would be impossible to assure that only Harvard students enter the Yard...
Police said another assault occurred in the Yard 45 minutes before the Weld incident. Though no positive connection between the two incidents can be made at this time. Chafin said, one might assume the two to be related because of their timing...