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Matter of Opinion archive for Aug. 21, 2007

TUESDAY, AUG. 21, 2007

The return of Crime Check

Our editorial today discussed how the demise of Crime Check was penny-wise but pound-foolish, to use a cliche that says it exactly.But the lessons learned from the dismantling of Crime Check should stay in the collective memory of city and county officials.For instance, don't mess…

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