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Show You Send ft! Editors Note: The Clipper welcomes vow opinion. If you would ' like to express your view, please call the opinion hot line" at 292-8062 and you will have two minutes to "tell it like it is. " i California is having a problem with street gangs and drugs. The authorities have started a new program where police officers can stop and search people on the street. Proponents of the idea say that the amount of drugs and illegal weapons confiscated have made the program successful. Older regents of neighborhood claim that they feel much safer with this J protection. j Opponents of the idea say their rights are violated if they can be S detained for no obvious reason, j With this type of search, it is like I living in a police state. j Call the Clipper You Said It j Line, 292-2062, or write a letter to I the editor and state your opinion. |