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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1977

Page

4

U S Customs Opens Mail Without Warrants Amid Challenge

Denver AP report notes the U S Customs Service continues opening roughly 400 first class letters daily in Los Angeles and at other ports despite a court order. Justice Department argues more than a billion items are opened yearly with 23 million envelopes set aside from selected countries, about 270000 opened, one in six found contraband, as Supreme Court review looms.

Denver United States U.S. Customs Service U.S. Supreme Court Customs Service Los Angeles San Francisco W York David Arnon 10Th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Washington, D.C Justice Department Supreme Court Thailand U.S New York U.S. Postal Service

Arson Crime Spurs U S Task Force in Philadelphia

Philadelphia federal prosecutor David Marston forms a 20 member arson task force the first nationwide unit to combat a crime that has tripled since 1973. The group reported its first conviction a suburb restaurant owner accused of burning his own business to collect 270000 in insurance.

Philadelphia David Marston U.S Pennsylvania Marston

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