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Crime Prevention

First Day of Issue Date: September 26, 1984

First Day of Issue Location: TBA

About This Stamp

This issuance commemorated Crime Prevention Month in an effort to promote awareness, education, and proactive strategies for reducing crime. Randall McDougal illustrated the stamp featuring McGruff the Crime Dog and McGruff’s official slogan, “Take a Bite Out of Crime.”

First Day of Issue Ceremony

First Day of Issue Date: September 26, 1984
First Day of Issue Location: TBA

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