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..misquoted Norman Mailer on the length of combat patrols the author made on foot in the Army in World War II.
Among the piecemeal efforts the Times lauds are insuring overnight hospital stays for new mothers, school uniforms, cell phones for citizen neighborhood patrols, keeping liquor ads off the airwaves, restricting tobacco sales, creating a national registry for sex offenders, and suspending the driver's licenses of deadbeat dads.
He said the patrols were up to 15 miles long, not 215 miles."
The paper says the cabal keeps its hold with public floggings and executions (the story describes a burglar's raucous public hand amputation), intensive street patrols and networks of informants.
The city beach is kept passably tidy by litter patrols.