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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2000
Page
5
Civil liberties groups challenge the P A S III Sniffer used at sobriety checkpoints claiming it invades privacy. Police defend the device as an extension of the officer’s nose while citing statistics on alcohol related deaths.
President Clinton urged federal cooperation with nonprofits and churches to establish safe second chance homes for teen mothers who cannot live with family. The program aims to teach parenting, budgeting and provide support to finish school, with fathers also engaged. The address, from Los Angeles, noted Gore and Lieberman’s support and upcoming nominations.
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