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First there was blogging, then podcasting -- now video blogging, or vlogging, is taking the web to the next level.
Riverfront Times  |  Mike Seely  |  01-17-2006  |  Media

The Risk of Shopping While Black at Dillard'snew

A shopping trip to Dillard's resulted in the arrest for two African-American women, who claim they were falsely accused of shoplifting, mistreated, bullied and racially profiled.
Riverfront Times  |  Mike Seely  |  05-17-2005  |  Business & Labor

Road Rules: The Cloudy Constitutionality of Police Drug Roadblocksnew

At face value, it would appear that the "K-9 Drug Checkpoint One Mile Ahead" sign operated near Interstate 55/70's Black Lane exit in Collinsville, Ill., is baldly unconstitutional. But looks can be deceiving, and in the still-emerging field of law-enforcement-checkpoint constitutionality, deception can often be better than playing it straight.
Riverfront Times  |  Mike Seely  |  06-16-2004  |  Civil Liberties

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