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...right; it rings true. Cheap wine, the kind you drink on the front steps, is "stoop booze." That's information worth hanging out to hear. The plainclothes-police raiders who roust the drug dealers two or three times a night are "the Fury," from Plymouth Fury, the beat-up patrol car they drive. "Dicky check" -- genital search for drugs, done in the open and intended to humiliate -- is what the Fury imposes on the "clockers," the young black crack sellers who retail $10 bottles of crystallized cocaine at the edge of the Roosevelt projects. Why clockers? Don't explain...
Anderson says he is far from finished with his changes. He plans to add updated technology to the patrol cars and continue increasing the visibility of the officers...
Many of the 27 programs that Anderson introduced have renewed community members' faith in the police. Anderson has held open houses throughout the community and instructed officers to patrol on foot rather than in the cruisers...
Some members of the patrol division do not believe there is any discrimination among the officers...
...quelled the riots gradually withdrew. Army and Marine Corps regulars pulled out, on the proviso that the Marines would maintain a "rapid reaction" force capable of returning to the streets on three hours' notice. Some National Guard units also started to withdraw, leaving 6,000 Guardsmen still on patrol...