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Teen safety video promotes respectful police teen interaction
Gastonia efforts sponsor a video titled One Time featuring Tavis Smiley and scenes with Hunter Huss High School students and local police. Officials say it teaches appropriate behavior, rights awareness, and civil liberties while highlighting how teens should respond to law enforcement. Proceeds fund scholarships for education and criminal justice majors.
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Hugh Grant
Gaston County
Human Relations Commission
Gastonia
Grant
Tavis Smiley
BET
Hunter Huss
Davis
Jim Funderburk
Funderburk
Bill Melton
Calvin Carter