Contention Over Sesame Street Macbeth Textbooks in Hawkins Trial
In Greeneville Tennessee Scripps Howard reports on the Hawkins County textbook trial where fundamentalist families challenge the school board and state over readings including Sesame Street and Macbeth. The case centers on accommodating religious beliefs while avoiding burdening students with noncompliant texts.
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Cops consider special units for repeat criminals
A two year study in Washington DC suggests urban police departments could reduce crime by creating repeat offender or career criminal units. It notes potential downsides including high costs civil liberties risks and need for strict supervision. The DC unit uses cars surveillance gear a linked computer terminal and feeds from a daily violators list criminal histories and warrants.
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