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Principal faces cross-exam in Flanagan misconduct case

Lorraine Poppe, Principal of JFK High School in

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Lorraine Poppe, Principal of JFK High School in Bellmore, arrives at the Nassau County Court to testify during the trial for Former Nassau Deputy Police Commissioner William Flanagan in Mineola. (Jan. 17, 2013)

The defense lawyer for a former top Nassau police commander accused of using his post to prevent a friend's son from being arrested hammered away at a key prosecution witness Tuesday, trying to bring out what he said were inconsistencies in her testimony.

But John F. Kennedy High School Principal Lorraine Poppe held fast to her story that she always wanted the son of a police benefactor arrested.

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