WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1991
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TRIAD ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS CLOSELY MONITORED
PART
SECRETARY FOR COUNCIL TODAY
THE POLICE CLOSELY MONITOR TRIAD ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS AS OF ANTI-TRIAD OPERATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY, THE SECURITY, MR ALISTAIR ASPREY, SAID IN THE (WEDNESDAY).
LEGISLATIVE
REPLYING TO A QUESTION BY THE HON CHEUNG MAN-KWONG, SAID THEY DID THAT THROUGH THE SCHOOL LIAISON SYSTEM.
MR ASPREY
TALKS THE
"POLICE LIAISON OFFICERS VISIT SCHOOLS REGULARLY TO GIVE TO STUDENTS TO EXPLAIN THE DANGERS OF INVOLVEMENT WITH TRIADS AND
BY TRIAD MEMBERS, PROPER ACTION TO BE TAKEN IF THEY ARE APPROACHED HE SAID.
TRIAD
INVOLVEMENT HAD
DANGERS OF A TEACHING PACKAGE ON THE REEN INTRODUCED IN ALL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
THE EDUCATION "WITHIN SCHOOLS, THE APPROACH IS TO ENSURE THAT
REWARDING AS POSSIBLE PROVIDED IS AS POSITIVE AND
90 THAT SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE LESS VULNERABLE TO TRIAD INFLUENCE," MR ASPREY SAID.
IN
STUDENTS
HE NOTED THAT A PRIORITY AREA WAS TO GIVE GUIDANCE TO AT RISK. GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING WORK
HAD SCHOOLS STRENGTHENED BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STUDENT GUIDANCE OFFICERS SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS.
BEEN AND
TAKEN ΤΟ
FILMS, PAMPHLETS AND
THE SECRETARY ALSO SAID THE FIGHT AGAINST TRIADS WAS THE COMMUNITY
LARGE
EDUCATIONAL THROUGH A'T ANNOUNCEMENTS OF PUBLIC INTEREST.
A PRIMARY TARGET OF THIS
PUBLICITY WAS SCHOOL
CHILDREN AND
THEIR PARENTS.
MEANWHILE, MR ASPREY SAID
POLICE OFFICERS
ALSO VISITED FREQUENTED AMUSEMENT GAMES CENTRES AND OTHER LOCATIONS WHICH MIGHT BE
BY TRIADS IN ONE BY STUDENTS OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS, AND INFILTRATED FORM OR ANOTHER. THIS HAD RESULTED IN THE ARREST OF A NUMBER OF MEMBERS.
TRIAD
GROUP, WHICH "THE FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEE HAS SET UP A WORKING
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, ΤΟ INCLUDES REPRESENTATIVES OF THE POLICE AND LMPROVE THE TRAINING OF TEACHERS IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND OF DELINQUENCY, MR ASPREY ADDED.
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PREVENTION
"AMONG OTHER THINGS, A 60-HOUR COURSE ON THIS SUBJECT HAS DEVISED AND PROVIDED TO STAFF IN THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION."
THE SECRETARY URGED THE PUBLIC, TEACHERS, PARENTS AND
PROVIDE EVIDENCE CRIME,
AND BE THEMSELVES TO REPORT TESTIFY AGAINST CULPRITS.
BREN
STUDENTS WILLING TO
CO-OPERATION
OF THE
COMMUNITY
IN
THE FIGHT
AGAINST THE TRIADS, HE SAID.
"WITH SUCH ASSISTANCE WE CAN AND WILL MAKE PROGRESS TO
TEACHERS AND STUDENTS FROM HARASSMENT.
PROTECT
"WE NEED
THE
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