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Brickbat: Copping a Plea

Charles Oliver | 10.1.2012 6:00 AM

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Former Hopewell, Virginia, police officer Mark D. Baggett has been convicted of three counts of sexual battery. Baggett tried to elicit sex from two women he'd pulled over for allegedly driving under the influence and a third he was investigating for shoplifting.

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