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Articlesby Dean ScovilleJuly 1, 2005

Shots Fired: Sauk Rapids, Minnesota 01/09/1985

When Derek Brinkman was born in January 1985, his father, Doug Brinkman, couldn’t believe his good fortune. He passed out cigars and received many slaps on the back.

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Articlesby David GriffithJuly 1, 2004

Police Inventors: Building a Better Mousetrap

It’s said that necessity is the mother of invention, and that’s clearly true for cops. Sent out on the streets with often outdated or unproven equipment, cops, like soldiers, have been forced to improvise, tweak, jury-rig, or just plain create what they need.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2004

Commission Proposes New Mass. Death Penalty System

Paving the way to reinstate capital punishment in Massachusetts, a panel appointed by Gov. Mitt Romney has proposed a plan designed to better determine if a defendant is guilty of a crime and eligible for the death penalty.

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Articlesby Brian WondraJanuary 1, 2000

Scott County (Minn.) Sheriff’s Office

Established in 1853 and named for General Winfield Scott, Scott County, the fastest growing county in Minnesota, is considered by some to be the entertainment capitol of the state  its attributes include 10 golf courses, 38 lakes, one river, and several parks and state wildlife management areas.

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Articlesby Det. Brian WondraJanuary 1, 2000

Scott County (Minn.) Sheriff’s Office

With an area of 375 square miles, the county, located southeast of the central park of Minnesota, is 25 miles southwest of Minneapolis, making it part of the seven-county metropolitan area.  Though Scott County's population is 77,924, the racetrack, casino and the Renaissance Festival alone account for more than 5.3 million annual visitors.

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