Word: arrested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...convinced that we'll have a national police with overriding powers for arrest and snooping," Kistiakowsky said, adding that "nuclear power just isn't worth...
...special one-week session of the legislature-whose approval was necessary under the constitution to extend the emergency beyond 60 days-Mrs. Gandhi sought to justify the extreme measures her government has taken. They include the suspension of civil liberties, the imposition of rigid press censorship and the arrest of an estimated 10,000 people, among them ranking opposition political leaders as well as some dissident members of Mrs. Gandhi's own Congress Party. Arguing that the emergency "was undertaken not to destroy the constitution but to safeguard democracy," she said the proclamation had been a "painful necessity" because...
...hope is that higher prices for new gas would trigger enough new drilling to arrest the decline in proven reserves by the 1980s, when other forms of gas, notably illogically named synthetic natural gas (which is manufactured from coal) and imported liquefied natural gas could supplement the real stuff, though at a very high cost. For the U.S., the cold reality is that the era of plentiful low-cost natural gas is ending quite as painfully as did the bygone age of cheap, abundant...
...motorcyclist who suffered an eye injury during his arrest brought charges accusing Burns and the two other arresting officers of excessive force...
DeLuca has departmental charges still pending with regard to the Lawrence Largey case, in which an 18-year-old youth died in his cell after arrest. DeLuca was one of the arresting officers. His counsel was unavailable for comment...