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  No crack pipes, no toy guns, no brass knuckles allowed in court
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Last EditedGuy  Feb 08, 2006 01:51pm
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News DateWednesday, February 8, 2006 07:50:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionROCKFORD — If you’re the type of person who carries a crack pipe, a toy gun or brass knuckles, leave them at home when you’re headed to the courthouse.

That may seem like common sense, but not everybody realizes it, as proved by some visitors to the Winnebago County Courthouse and Public Safety Building.

The courthouse entrance now displays confiscated items in a glass case near the metal detectors. Besides drug paraphernalia and fake guns, the case features several knives and a pen that can be used for more than just writing.
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