06.07.2009 9:00 pm

Hard time at city’s jails

City Justice Center: Abandon dope all ye who enter.

We have some prescriptive points to make in the wake of the arrests Thursday of three city corrections officers on federal charges of attempting to supply heroin to an inmate at the City Justice Center.
But…

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01.07.2009 9:00 pm

Webb leads prison breakout

By Eddie Roth

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

U.S. Sen. James H. Webb just might not be in his right mind.

The Virginia Democrat was awarded the Navy Cross for valor in Vietnam. The citation notes that during a “search-and-destroy operation deep in enemy territory,”…

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