The Root Of The Problem
http://gunsmagazine.com/DGR0608.html
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"Boston anti-gun group leader [is a] disgraced police director," reads
the
Boston NOW headline, announcing the opening of the first satellite office
for the Wa****ngton DC-based Reaching Out to Others Together (ROOT).
"The group says it doesn't expect its local leader's past, which included
a
stint in federal prison, to be a distraction."
What? An anti-gun group headed by a felon?
"In 1991," the article continues, "[Billy] Celester left a deputy
superintendent post with the Boston Police Department to become head of
the
Newark police." A top cop?
"His post ended in disaster, Celester pleading guilty in 1996 to three
counts of fraud - including the diversion of police narcotics
investigation
funds and taking illicit donations from police subordinates .. Celester
was
sentenced to two-and-a-half years in federal prison."
A crooked top cop? And it turns out 34 of the 37 charges were dropped in a
plea bargain.
"It doesn't concern us at all," a ROOT spokesman told the re****ter.
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I suppose since he cannot legally own a firearm (as a convicted) FELON,
he doesn't want anyone to enjoy the right.
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