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Jury System in the U.S. Put on Trial

by William F. Torpey

The American judicial system, strained by rising crime rates over the last few decades, has become a hot topic of conversation. The O.J. Simpson murder trial and the crime bill Clinton signed into law have put the system on the front burner -- and on trial. published 7 months ago

3 comments    law crime clinton

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Break Off the Chase

by William F. Torpey

To their credit, some police departments have established detailed policies covering high-speed chases of suspects in an effort to avoid the often undesirable and sometimes fatal consequences of some car chases. published 10 months ago

0 comments    golf safety police

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Do What's Constitutional

by William F. Torpey

Police officers have a tough and dangerous job -- and they deserve our support. Our support, however, should be for the law, and for giving police officers the backing they need to carry out their lawful function in relative safety. published 5 months ago

4 comments    law crime police

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Too Many Ideas to Write About

by William F. Torpey

Quick! If you were going to write a newspaper column today, what would you write about? My guess is you have a subject of particular interest that you often wish you could shout about from the rooftops. Personally, I have too many ideas to write about! published 9 months ago

5 comments    fun humor writing

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