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Judges and Judiciary

May 5, 2000

A Giant Leap

Dicta: By Gregory C. O'Brien Jr. A number of judges have been criticized by the media for their parts in the Rampart scandal.

By Gregory C. O'Brien Jr.
         In journalism school, students are taught not only how to write, but how not to write. The presence or absence of one word might change the meaning of a story, they are cautioned.
        By way of illustration, a local headline recently called attention to the fact that the Internal Revenue Service last year audited more p...

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