Shredders seem to be causing some problems for individuals in both the corporate world and the government arena.  The Chicago Tribune reports here of a witness testifying in the "City Hall" corruption trial telling how she used a shredder to destroy lists of "people seeking city jobs or promotions and their political sponsors." 

This case has one similarity with a recent case that was heavily publicized – – the defense appears to be attacking the media as part of its presentation. (see here) For information on the Chicago "City Hall" corruption trial, see the Chicago Tribune here and here. 

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