http://www.universalhub.com/taxonomy/term/2086 en-US http://www.universalhub.com/node/9329 <p>On Monday, before we knew <a href="http://www.universalhub.com/node/9309">what really happened</a> to Laquarrie Jefferson, Globe crime reporter Suzanne Smalley ended <a href="http://www.boston.com/news/globe/city_region/breaking_news/2007/06/police_id_8year_1.html">her story</a> on the case with phone numbers for contacting the police with tips.</p> <p>Vox <a href="http://digitalinteractif.typepad.com/vox/2007/06/practice-what-y.html">is annoyed</a> that Smalley didn't also include information about the city's new anonymous texting system - since she was the one who first wrote about it:</p> <blockquote><p>... I guess what really annoys me is that Ms. Smalley would write an article about a crime two weeks after covering the text messeging program, and then not even mention the text messaging program in the article when saying the various ways in which someone can provide a lead.</p> <p>I'm not sure who I feel worse for: The city of Boston for having such an un-publicised good idea or Ms. Smalley for showing how much she doesn't think of the stories she writes. ...</p></blockquote> <p>For the record, if you have an anonymous tip for Boston Police, you can text TIP to CRIME.</p> <p><a href="http://www.universalhub.com/node/9329" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.universalhub.com/node/9329#comments Crime Media Boston Globe Suzanne Smalley Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:47:06 +0000 adamg 9329 at http://www.universalhub.com