Oatka officials face Albany probe over youth facility
An Albany inquiry grows from an internal tape at Oatka Youth Facility in Monroe County. Assistant directors Finch and Brown discuss staff pressure, rule bending, and fears of child abuse. Records describe restraints, alleged incidents, and ongoing Division for Youth investigations across sites.
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Oatka
Peter Finch
Sam Brown
Hanls
Cotter
Moe Bickwear
Brown
Finch
State Department of Social Services
OATRA
Monroe County
Leo
Bill
Social Services Department
Herald American
Herald-Journal
Austin MacCormick Center
Ithaca
CIA Chief James Woolsey Goes On TV To Answer Questions
The CIA chief appeared on CNN Larry King Live to discuss agency work after the Cold War. Woolsey framed the cut in military size as increasing the importance of intelligence and openness with the public.
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Central Intelligence Agency
James Woolsey
CLA
Spy Agency
Woolsey
PBS
Nsaews
CIA
Washington
CNN
Lerry King
Kevorkian Jailed Again Plans Second Hunger Strike
Dr. Jack Kevorkian, 65, remains in custody on $50,000 bond after surrendering to Royal Oak police for the October death by own action of Merian Frederick. His lawyers vow a resumed hunger strike as criminal and civil cases challenge the assisted death ban, with trial dates in January and February and a pending civil appeal expected next year.
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Detroit
Jack Kevorkian
Kevorkian
Lyn Mills
Michael Schwartz
Wayne County
Mich
Royal Oak
Ann Arbor
Merian Frederick
Michigan
44Th District
Daniel Sawicki
Thomas Poff
Tom
Tom Poff
Oakland County
Chicago
Brady bill fight shaped by NRA power and delays
After a seven year battle the Brady handgun control bill and its NRA opponents crafted a hard fought path to passage with delaying tactics and lobbying. NRA leaders including Tom Korologas and Senators Stevens and Craig pressured Congress while President Clinton signed the bill amid a year of contentious debate.
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Washington
National Rite Association
Clinton
Capitol Hall
Congress
NRA
Tom Korologas
House
Senate
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Larry Craig
Idaho
Mike Ynar
D-Okla
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Nraa
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Amenica
Meizenvann
White House
James
NERA
Lew
LaPierre
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Larry Kozma
Oakland County, Mich
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U.S
Brady Bill
Gun Lobby
G. Casuals
Ister
Paris
Delta Airlines
Delta
Delta Air Lines
Sun
Great Northern Mall
Carousel Center
Cortlandville Crossing
Camiltus Mall
San
ST. Lawrence Centre
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