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The article argues that Flock license-plate-reading cameras are effective crime-fighting tools and that privacy or surveillance objections are overstated. It criticizes left-wing opposition and some Republican efforts to block the technology, citing safeguards and statistics on solved crimes.
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A 47-year-old Brooklyn woman was arraigned on charges that she tried to kidnap a 4-year-old outside a McDonald’s and had previously assaulted a bus passenger in a hate-crime attack, prosecutors said. She was held on $50,000 cash bail or a $100,000 bond, and records showed several other open cases.
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A holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, Michael Desronvil, shared photos with his newborn daughter as his online fundraiser surpassed $350,000. Desronvil, who caused a mistrial by rejecting an insanity acquittal, has reportedly faced threats and harassment, while Clancy admitted strangling her three children but claimed postpartum psychosis.
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The article reports Barack Obama criticizing Trump's ban on CNN, Politico, and MS Now from White House access while emphasizing Obama's own administration's past efforts to limit Fox News access. It contrasts the two situations and notes the backlash to Trump's ban.