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Homeless Oakland Heart: “Not a Homeless Person, Just a Person Without a Home.”
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Syrian Refugee Terror Plot or Latest in Pattern of FBI-Manufactured Terrorism Cases?
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The Rise of Electronic Monitoring in Criminal Justice
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