Word: arrested
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Life for those who aren't incarcerated isn't as bleak, but these dissidents are scarcely more effective in promoting change than are their jailed counterparts. For example, Chen Ziming and Zhai Weimin, two leaders of the 1989 protests, are under virtual house arrest, and Chen is reportedly in poor health...
...family members, police exhumed the body of Martin's husband and found evidence that he had been beaten to death. Then, reopening the case of Schmitt's wife, the cops concluded that he had drowned her in the bathtub before taking her in the car. According to an arrest affidavit, Martin has confessed to both crimes. When nabbed, the couple were making hasty preparations to leave town. Martin reportedly said they were about to contact a "matrimonial agency" in search of their next victim...
...arrest of two Harvard first-years Friday night after they bought three twelve-packs of beer at the Lil' Peach on Mass. Ave. focused campus attention on the Cambridge Police Department's new "Cops in Shops" program...
Capano last week was charged with state murder one, which permits authorities to seek the death penalty. Looking disheveled and disoriented after his arrest, he was held without bail in a 7-ft. by 10-ft. cell set apart from the other inmates at Gander Hill prison, awaiting a preliminary hearing. "You can bet every dollar in your pocket and every hair on your head that he's going to plead not guilty," said his lawyer, Joseph Hurley Jr., adding, "Gerard Capano is trying to get out of 10 years...
...Airlines are putting defibrillators on planes," says Peberdy, "and one Las Vegas casino recently saved three people with cardiac arrest." For the medical community, better cardiac preparedness could come relatively cheap. Last year Peberdy saw to it that all five buildings at her medical school were provided with defibrillators and teams of nurses trained to use them. The cost: about a nickel per paying patient...