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Huffington Post on the Rachel Hoffman Story

October 19, 2010 by Alexandra Natapoff

Huffington Post has this story on the tragic death of Rachel Hoffman — Lethal Sting: How the War on Drugs Killed a College Student.Journalist Vince Beiser unearths new details about the young woman who became a drug informant in Tallahassee and was killed during a sting. Her death led to the passage of important legislation in Florida last year, which requires new police guidelines for the creation of informants–previous post here.

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