Download or read book Remarks of Governor Thomas H. Kean, Safe and Clean Streets Presentation, City Hall, Camden, New Jersey, Monday, September 16, 1985 written by Thomas H. Kean and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Governor Kean tells his audience that his administration is responsible for passing the death penalty law, as well as building extra prison space, include a new prison in Camden, N.J. He states that the "Safe and Clean Neighborhood Program" has unquestionabley been on the the major weapons in New Jersey's war on crime. He states further that it is his belief that the best deterrent to crime is a police officer on the beat. On this day, Governor Kean awarded Mayor Primas of Camden a check for $1, 377, 771 as part of the city's 1985 "Safe and Clean" appropriation, with another check for $729,000 to follow. With local matching funds, Camden wiil have more than $4.2 million to spean on making Camden safer and cleaner. Due to this program, Governor Kean declares that for the first time in decades, the citizens of Camden are walking the streets in confidence.