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Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Big score holy grail for drug officers
A peak inside some of the culture problems in the narcotics unit in Atlanta. This article paints a picture of a unit that wants to make big busts but has so much pressure to generate arrests that they spend all their time arresting people with small quantities and sometimes cutting corners to get them. This is presented as the context for a shootout with a 92 year old woman that ended in her death.
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