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black child.
:   
:   Four years old.
:
:   The NYC Police officer took his gun and held it to the tiny child's head.
:   
:   NBC NewsChannel 4, showing the cutest little kid, talking hesitantly,
:   "The Police man put the gun to my head, I was very a-scared!"


*   "1984", author George Orwell, 1949, ISBN 0-679-41739-7
*   
*   Hardly a week passed in which the Times did not carry a paragraph
*   describing how some eavesdropping little sneak --- 'child hero' was
*   the phrase generally used --- had overheard some compromising remark
*   and denounced his parents to the Thought Police.

#   "The Emperor Wears No Clothes", by Jack Herer, 1992, ISBN 1-878125-00-1
#
#   The Police-taught DARE program encourages students to turn in
#   friends and family by becoming a police informant.

:   Real life: a child in school answers the friendly and inquiring police
:   officer teaching about drug dangers that yes their parents have some
:   of the displayed paraphernalia.
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:   A search warrant is issued, the parents are arrested, and
:   the child is put into custody of Child Welfare workers.


#   "The Feds Under Our Beds", By James Bovard, The New York Times, 9/6/1995
#
#   The Justice Department confiscated the home of an elderly Cuban-American
#   couple in Miami after the couple was arrested for playing host to a weekly
#   poker game for family and friends.


*   "Nynex Mistake Brings Scholarship Offer", NYT, 4/26/1995
*   
*   Walter Ray Hill, 18, was arrested and jailed for two days based solely on
*   his phone number being used for a hoax bomb threat.
*   
*   Nynex eventually realized one of its employees transposed a