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The Supreme Court's Injustice

One whistleblower's legal saga highlights the radical restructuring of American jurisprudence.
Dayton City Paper  |  J.T. Ryder  |  07-12-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Learning the Art of Journalism in Bolivianew

The Narco News School of Authentic Journalism is a 10-day exploration of authenticity and reality in the context of the "Drug War in the U.S. and southward, held this time in Cochabamba, Bolivia, and the coca-growing Chapare jungle outside that colorful Andean city.
Dayton City Paper  |  Amy Casada-Alaniz  |  11-23-2004  |  Media

Officers Get a Taste of Their Own Tasers

Getting tased really, really hurts, a writer finds when he takes a 50,000-volt "hit" from a weapon police use to control agitated and violent individuals. Most officers who took Taser hits at a training class fell to protective mats, yelping like abused dogs.
Dayton City Paper  |  Nick Wilkinson  |  10-04-2004  |  Crime & Justice

Death in the Restraint Chair

The restraint chairs used in many county jails have resulted in an alarming number of deaths nationwide.
Dayton City Paper  |  Nick Wilkinson and Brett Cherry  |  09-17-2004  |  Crime & Justice

Being Arab or Muslim in a Post-9/11 World

Area Muslim and Arabs in Dayton, Ohio, are feeling the heat in the post-9/11 environment of fear and suspicion.
Dayton City Paper  |  John Lasker  |  09-17-2004  |  Crime & Justice

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