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Article: Robert Flint dies at 67; psychologist helped train police.(NEWS)(Obituary)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- July 18, 2003
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Byline: Trudi Hahn; Staff Writer
As a freshly minted psychologist in the ferment of the 1960s, Robert Flint tried to help Minneapolis police understand American Indians.
It was one of many facets in his lifelong work of helping law-enforcement officers understand themselves and others.
Services will be held Saturday in California for Flint, a consultant with Minnesota police departments from 1968 to 1980. He died June 20 in Los Gatos, Calif., after a stroke. He was 67.
From the age of 6, Flint was involved with police work. His mother, Louise, was a crime reporter in central California who took her son along when she checked for news ...