Wolf, Sam 2021-03-05

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This interview features Sam Wolf as he discusses his career in the school safety and security field. In this interview, Wolf starts off by describing his job as a school patrol officer and how he worked his way up in the school security field. The then goes into detail about the policies and relationships the school security unit had. The interview closes with Wolf providing his closing thoughts on how school districts have changed over time.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Sam Wolf

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: March 5, 2021

Location: via phone

Interviewer: Zachary Hernandez

Length: 01:27:04 (1 hour 27 minutes)


Abstract

Becoming a patrol officer; Being part of safe school associations; Changes in the district ; relationship with police; Car crash; difficult aspects of being an officer; Going to safety conventions; The most rewarding parts of his job; How the school police force helped schools; Other accolades; being a bodyguard; Closing thoughts

Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital

Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room

Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/373828>


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