[Imc-summaries] Illinois' Repressive Exports Set Bad Example For Students

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Editor's Note: Sam Smith notes the poor example that a former Illinois correctional leader is setting in by his leadeship, under which students in DC schools were strip-searched to "teach" them proper behavior. Will we have such outrages in Urbana when armed police in schools have time to fully implement programs of repression designed to intimidate students? It should also be noted that Illinois exported Terry Gainer, former head of Illinois State Police, to DC where, as assistant police chief, he led the repressive reponse to demonstrations against the World Bank in April, 2000. ML

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