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Police recruiting draws a surge in applicants

By Suzanne Smalley
Globe Staff / May 14, 2007

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An unprecedented advertising blitz and some last-minute face-to-face persuasion produced a surge in the number of potential Boston police recruits. Officials say the department can now be more selective as it tries to diversify the ranks and overcome a series of corruption cases. (Full article: 958 words)

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