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PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF z> C .~- _
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AND NOW, Dickinson College, by its General Counsel, Dana Stevens Scaduto, respectfully _
requests that this Court appoint a private police officer for the Dickinson College campus. [n support of
its request, Dickinson College states as follows:
Petitioner, Dickinson College (hereinafter "College"), is anon-profit corporation existing
under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and operates a college in Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania.
The Petitioner's campus consists of large areas of grounds which are open to the public in
and around the Borough of Carlisle.
Section 501 of P.L. 1063, No. 271, dated November 15, 1972, as amended (22 Pa. C.S.
§501) authorizes any non-profit corporation to petition the Court to seek the appointment of private police
officers to act as police officers in the immediate and adjacent vicinity of the non-profit corporation's
property.
The Petitioner has, in the past, had individuals appointed by this Court to act as private
police officers to care for the safety of the Petitioner's students and staff, and the general public, and to
provide for the protection of the property of the College.
The Petitioner designates the following individual as a candidate for appointment as a
private police officer and respectfully requests the Court to make said appointment:
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John H. Haggerty, Jr.
22 North Acorn Drive
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
6. The Honorable Kevin A. Hess has ruled upon similar petitions submitted by Petitioner for
the appointment of other private police officers employed by Petitioner. Currently, there are twelve (12).
7. There is no opposing party or counsel to this Petition.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests this Court to appoint John H. Haggerty, Jr. as a private police officer
for the Dickinson College campus.
Respectfully submitted,
DICKINSON COLLEGE
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Dana Stevens Scaduto
General Counsel
I.D. No. 41260
P O Box 1773
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-1013
Date: November 30, 2012
VERIFICATION
Subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. §4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. I
hereby certify that I am counsel for Petitioner within-named; that as such I am duly authorized to execute
this Verification on its behalf; and that the facts set forth in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to
the best of my information and belief.
Date: November 30, 2012 ~,Kp~,
Dana Stevens Scaduto