Researchers Record 300 Chicago Police Abuse Cases

Researchers record 300 Chicago police abuse cases

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The Marquette 10, a group of officers working in the city's Marquette District who were arrested in the 1980s and convicted after a federal probe revealed that they were paid off by drug dealers to warn them of police raids and "even beat up competing …
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White House drug control director visits Nashville Drug Court

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The center provides treatment services for offenders with mental health and substance abuse issues, said Jeri Thomas, executive director for Nashville Drug Court Support Foundation. DC4 director Janet Hobson led the tour of the facility, which includes …
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Obama's Second-Term BFD Agenda

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Representatives of the hospitals, doctors, drug companies, and to an extent even the insurance industry were signaling cooperation, and all the key Democratic leaders on both sides of Capitol Hill were on board. As another favorite political cliché had …
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