Genesee County Sheriff Department
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SHERIFF PICKELL MEETS WITH SENATOR BARACK OBAMA |
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County Prosecutor David Leyton, met with U.S. Senator Barack Obama today during Senator Obama’s presidential campaign visit
to “Senator Obama was very gracious with his busy schedule to take time to talk with us about the issues of crime facing the residents of
David Leyton after the meeting.
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Sheriff Pickell and Prosecutor Leyton said that they expressed
their views to Senator Obama that dysfunctional families and absent fathers
contribute a great deal to the crime problems we face today as a society.
Lack of a stable home environment where both parents share in the
responsibility of raising their kids has had a dramatic negative effect on
crime, especially in the inner-cities of