Word: arrested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...students, who were released on their own recognizance following their arrest, face up to a year in jail and fines of $500, as well as internal disciplinary action from the Brown administration...
Howe's attorney is also his campaign manager now, because Howe's first campaign manager resigned shortly after the arrest. But the decision to remain silent in city court was politically disastrous. Most of the rest of his campaign staff resigned. "I quit because I knew he couldn't be elected and I didn't want to waste my time," one ex-staffer said. "My decision was not based on whether or not he was guilty. The way he's handled it is the problem; he's said one thing and done another...
Four weeks after the first trial, the second trial started. This time the prosecution presented another witness, Howe's former campaign manager. He testified that immediately following his arrest Howe was worried that the police had a tape recording of the incident. (One reporter had seen the transcript of the conversation as recounted by one of the decoys and had misread a notation at the top. He reported that there was a tape of the encounter.) When Howe found that there was not a recording of the conversation, he told the campaign manager that he was going to stay...
Shortly after the trial Howe's first campaign manager was arrested for intent to sell marijuana. The police had postponed the arrest until after the trial to assure a fair trial for Howe, they said...
...voters of Utah must decide. Howe has generally been considered a good congressman, and until his arrest was assured of reelection. But Utahns are getting used to dirty campaigns and political scandal. The state auditor recently resigned after pleading guilty to a charge of misconduct in office--he had taken $50 in extra travel expenses. The Republican nominee for Attorney General was just cleared of a charge of interfering with a civil suit by telling the plaintiff that she "didn't have a case" against the daughter of his longtime personal secretary. The cleared attorney won in the primaries despite...