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Word: stellingworth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2007-2007
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...very least some bulletproof vests. Robert Stellingworth, president of the non-profit New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation, told the panel how private funds were needed to replace police body armor lost in the floods since the city-whose tax base has fallen off precipitously since the disaster-couldn't afford it and FEMA couldn't guarantee that it could reimburse the city to replace the waterlogged vests. It's not exactly what an officer in one of the nation's most gun-ridden cities wants to hear. "You just cannot ask officers to worry about whether FEMA's going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans: Police Still Underfunded | 6/20/2007 | See Source »

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