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Law Enforcement to Advocate for Very Young Children
Meet John D. Wintersteen, Chief of Police, Paradise Valley, Arizona
This interview article features a conversation with a remarkable advocate for very young children, Chief of Police John Wintersteen. Through his volunteer efforts, his advocacy at the Arizona state legislature, and his involvement in Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, Chief Wintersteen continues to demonstrate that law enforcement professionals can be a unique and valuable voice for babies and toddlers.
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