Collection consists of peace officer training curriculum, bicycle safety program, speeches, awards, publications, and research files.

John P. Peper contributed towards the development of law enforcement training in the 20th Century. As Supervisor for the Bureau of Trade and Industrial Education, California Department of Education (1946-1967) he developed and taught a professional peace officer training course. He also developed a nationally acclaimed bicycle safety program as a patrolman with the Berkeley City Police Department from 1933 to 1946.

6.75 Linear feet (5 record cartons and 1 manuscript box)

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