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Police Cadet Riot Control Training, Northeast Side, Detroit, 2011
The Detroit Police Academy will often train cadets in open public spaces in order to show local residents that their tax dollars are going to good use. Until further notice from City Hall, this small group of cadets is the last graduating class from the Academy. Click image to enlarge.
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ABOUT THE ESSAY
Detroit, As IsOn Places, a portfolio by the Detroit-born photographer Dave Jordano, drawn from his latest series, Detroit Unbroken Down; with an introduction by Aaron Rothman.
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Aaron Rothman’s photographs, video and installation artwork explore perceptual experience of space in both natural and built environments.More Bio >>
Dave Jordano is a Chicago-based photographer; he was born and raised in Detroit.More Bio >>
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