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 DEPARTMENTS | "Summer of '68" August 09, 2008

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MEMORABLE THINGS THEY SAID

"I felt like I was a slave."

Sixteen-year-old Guatemalan identified by authorities only as Elmer L. on working 17-hour shifts, six days a week at a meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa. Federal agents raided the facility in May and found 389 illegal immigrants at work. Most are serving sentences before deportation.

"I don't see how a warning is a civil-rights violation."

Flint, Mich., Police Chief David Dicks on his practice of issuing warnings to individuals who wear low-riding pants that expose underwear or bare bottoms. He says the popular fashion violates ordinances against disorderly conduct and indecent exposure; the ACLU has threatened legal action against the chief.

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