UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Wednesday, November 2, 1994
7A
Brian Vanderliet / KANSAN
If I had a hammer
Tom Bryant, facilities operations employee, is silhouetted by the sun as he hammers down a new board on the outdoor tennis practice court near Robinson Center. Bryant said all the rotten lumber at the facility was being replaced with new boards, made of douglas fir.
"We need to teach children that crime is not what makes a person cool but that competition and involvement are cool," he said.
SCHODORF: wants to get tough
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Schodorf said he wanted to build a similar program in Wyandotte County because many at-risk children lived in northeast Kansas.
He said that if he were elected he would create a satellite attorney general's office in the northeast area for residents of Douglas, Wyandotte, Johnson and Miami counties.
"Services need to be provided for all areas of Kansas," he said.
Schodorf said that, if elected attorney general, he wanted to begin a program in which volunteers would do much of the paperwork that inundated the office.
"We need to free up some of the personnel," he said. "One way is to bring in volunteers to complete different services. Community volunteers would allow the staff to concentrate on civil and criminal matters and not paperwork."
Schodorf was the chief attorney of the consumer fraud and economic crime division of the district attorney in Wichita. He
Schodorf grew up in New Mexico and in 1971 received his bachelor's degree in liberal arts from the University of New Mexico. He met his wife, Jean, there. The couple moved to Wichita and Schodorf commuted to the Oklahoma City University Law School where he received his law degree in 1975. He received his postdoctoral law degree from the University of Miami in 1980.
RICHARD SCHODORF
Running For:
Kansas
Attorney
General
Party:
Democrat
Age:
46
Career:
Chief Attorney for the Consumer Fraud and Economic Crime Division of the Office of the District Attorney in Wichita from 1990-1994.
Education:
Bachelor of liberal arts from the University of New Mexico in 1971. Law degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1975. Post Doctorate Law Degree from the University of Miami, Florida in 1980.
Family:
Wife: Jean. Children: Kristin, Brian and Kelly.
KANSAN research
Source:
quit this year to run for attorney general. "Now I'm a full-time campaigner," he said. Schodorf said that after the campaign he would spend time with his family.
Troy Findley Standing up for KU
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a vote for limited, efficient, and accountable government with citizens more actively engaged in problem-solving.
a vote for improved school systems and adequate funding to ensure educational excellence.
a vote for tougher penalties for criminals.
a vote for creating jobs that pay a living wage.
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