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Lawyers, in closing arguments, are urging jurors not to take their frustration out on the defendants. And they are trying to remind them that cops aren't perfect. "The answer to that is you can be heroic in one minute, perjurious in the next, depending on what your goals are...
Even in a town where fans expect ball in the fall, the Yankee cause has taken on a larger meaning. "I realize," said Yankee manager Joe Torre, "and the players realize that all of a sudden our responsibility was more than just to baseball fans. It was to the city...
Barely two weeks after Washington sounded a similarly opaque alarm based on nonspecific information, no one seemed to have a good answer. Just as we were getting used to what the Bush Administration is calling the "new normalcy," civilians and law enforcement alike braced for what they feared might be...
It's no wonder, then, that a number of cops and other public safety officials all over the country are so grumpy. They have been on the highest levels of alert and are being forced to deal with more false alarms than real information; something may be better than nothing...
But whether the feds share anything more than vague, all-point alerts is another story. Ever since the attacks, cops and sheriffs from small towns to big cities have complained about being left out of the loop by the feds on information that could help them capture terrorists or foil...