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Surely, sport is not fundamentally about the safety of athletes. If it were, we'd probably have to ban professional football, right after boxing.


Alice Dreger

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ALICE HAMILTON Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of...
ALICE HAMILTON Before moving to Utah, she raised dachshunds and Shetland ponies at the family home on Jackson Stree...
ALICE GILBORN Before moving to Utah, she raised dachshunds and Shetland ponies at the family home on Jackson Stree...
ALICE GILBORN She kept it in her upstairs bedroom. It would hang in a closet by its tail.
ALICE GILBORN I learned that one has to be really focused and devote oneself if you're going to get into the anima...
ALICE GILBORN She returned to Colorado with three children and an even larger assortment of animals, including a g...
ALICE GILBORN Our job is to make sure the money is not diverted to fraudsters.
ALICE FISHER We have a zero tolerance for people stealing funds meant for storm victims. Many of the cases we are...
ALICE FISHER This is not something the department should be getting involved with,
ALICE FISHER We're going to act quickly and aggressively to detect any kind of fraud and vigorously pursue it if ...
ALICE FISHER If it doesn't look right, chances are it's not,
ALICE FISHER When individuals meet here in the shadow of our nation's capital to go prepare for violent action, w...
ALICE FISHER [The standoff stems from an FBI e-mail revealed during recent litigation over detainee-abuse allegat...
ALICE FISHER Philip Bloom admits offering millions in bribes so that he and his companies could receive contracts...
ALICE FISHER Government officials and government action are not for sale. The Justice Department will aggressivel...
ALICE FISHER Providing persons with unknown backgrounds undetected entry into our country is a threat to national...
ALICE FISHER We compile information sent in to us by police and sheriff's offices.
ALICE ERICKSON I can't say they won't be arrested. It's up to the police agency whether they arrest them on a warra...
ALICE ERICKSON If (an individual) doesn't have one, we'll establish one in that name. If they have an existing one,...
ALICE ERICKSON