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Article #6548Re: Keep crime in dc.general! (was Re: Proposal,...dc.reports...)
From: dan
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 00:00
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Charles Packer wrote:
>
> Did anybody see that Sunday Outlook piece by the
> Post reporter about how they have to file a Freedom of
> Information request for even the most mundane data from the
> District government? So...lotsa luck.
>
> Crime reporting by individuals posting here is necessarily
> anecdotal and random, and why set up a separate forum for that?
Charles -
Well, we might get some honest facts from real people? Local media have,
in my opinion, demonstrated incredible distortion and "political correctness"
in the way they report crime. I lost trust in their crime reporting a long
time ago. A little Net free-for-all might prove beneficial.
Thanks for your thoughts!
Dan
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