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perp walk  

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  • It was a cool, crisp, sunny Friday afternoon in downtown Manhattan, like many other spring days before or since. But this particular day, March 30, 1984, was special, unlike any other in the annals of law enforcement. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Perp Walk]

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