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Springer Cites Real Violence On Show At City Hall
Chicago aldermen grilled Jerry Springer at a three hour City Hall hearing about the fights on his syndicated show. Springer acknowledged some staged incidents but insisted the violence is largely real, likening it to hockey brawls while noting guests can file complaints and off duty officers may arrest in rare cases.
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