“ At a time when the rela- tionships between police and some communities are strained , these programs are designed to build positive re- lationships , between officers and at-risk youth ,” explains Patrick Burke , Executive Di- rector at the Washington DC Police Foundation .
Burke accepted the position af- ter finishing a term as the U . S . Marshal for the District of Co- lumbia , a position he was ap- pointed to by President Obama after serving as the former Assistant Chief of the Washington Metropolitan Police De- partment ( MPD ).
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