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Roshamon and the New Gang Strike Force, Take Two: Never Mind that the Horse is Blind, Just Keep Loading the Wagon

WTF?

More than three months after the scandal-ridden Metro Gang Strike Force was shut down, authorities are planning a new unit to root out gangs, drugs and illegal guns in the Twin Cities, only this one would operate under federal guidelines and with federal funding to ease the cost to local agencies….
Let’s be serious.  You don’t [...]

Roshamon and the New Gang Strike Force, Version One: The Kids Are Alright

Let’s look at this as optimistically as possible.

More than three months after the scandal-ridden Metro Gang Strike Force was shut down, authorities are planning a new unit to root out gangs, drugs and illegal guns in the Twin Cities, only this one would operate under federal guidelines and with federal funding to ease the cost [...]

Roshamon and the New Gang Strike Force

Normally, I’m not big on tv or movies where I have to read subtitles or listen to dubbed dialog. Nothing wrong with it, and certainly not all enjoyable or great movies or tv are done in English.
Two exceptions, though:  Iron Chef, and Roshamon.  I love Roshamon, and I’m betting that all of my CDL friends [...]

The Mountain Strains, and Delivers a Mouse

The corruption problems exposed in the Metro Gang Strike Force scandal won’t be addressed by putting cameras in squad cars.