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NYPD Stops Precinct's Tweets on Released Felons

Captain was warning people when convicts were back on streets

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 4, 2013 12:44 PM CST

(Newser) – The NYPD has shut down for now a Brooklyn precinct's Twitter feed that warned residents when local felons had been released from prison, reports DNAInfo. The precinct commander used the feed to post the photos and names of ex-cons who were back on the...   Read full story »

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