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Nov 27, 2013
Chicago Tribune: Woodstock cop's punishment angers parents
Where's the Suspicion in Government's "Suspicious Activity" Reports?
In 2008, the federal government launched programs to collect so-called "Suspicious Activity Reports" around the country. Government documents obtained by the ACLU show that these programs have operated...
In 2008, the federal government launched programs to collect so-called "Suspicious Activity Reports" around the country. Government documents obtained by the ACLU show that these programs have operated...
Oct 1, 2013
Belleville News-Democrat: St. Clair County OKs more stringent drug testing policy