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...reporting party, who stated that an individual had placed a muffin in their pocket without paying for it. The individual was run for wants/warrants with negative results. The individual, Terrance M. Forrest of 39 Kingston St., Boston, MA, had been previously issued a trespass warning, and was placed under arrest for trespassing...
Admittedly, when I first learned about the arrest of these three students some months ago, I was anything but distraught. I couldn’t help but see the humor in this role-reversal on the hackneyed, "Revenge of the Nerds" theme. In this case, surly, plainspoken officers of the law matter-of-factly foiled the scheming scholars’ painstakingly crafted plan. And it is initially hard to find fault in an arrest that might curtail future mass-scale "Star Wars" idolatry. I for one plan to flee this city and never return if the Beacon Hill monument...
...banned Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam sees Nhat Hanh's pilgrimage as betrayal, not breakthrough. The UBCV's two top officials, Thich Huyen Quang, and Thich Quang Do ("Thich" is an honorific held by most Vietnamese monks) have been under house arrest in their respective monasteries due to their pro-democracy stance and opposition to strict government control of religion, which was established after the communists won the war in 1975. A spokesman for the outlawed sect said he is "shocked" that Nhat Hanh is willing to work with his co-religionists' oppressors. "I believe Thich Nhat Hanh's trip...
...After being informed that he was under arrest, the suspect assaulted officers in an attempt to flee the building,” he wrote in an e-mailed statement. “A significant struggle ensued involving several officers...
When HUPD arrived on the scene at approximately 7:20 p.m. to investigate the reports of thefts, an individual unaffiliated with Harvard—but known to HUPD from incidents—was observed on the premises. According to Catalano, police decided to arrest the suspect for trespassing...