Word: arrests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Please correct your reference to Czechoslovakia in TIME'S foreign law story [May 7]. U.S. citizens of Czechoslovak origin or descent do not usually have dual citizenship, and they and their U.S.-born children are not subject to arrest if they visit Czechoslovakia. No person, regardless of citizenship, is subject to arrest unless he violates Czechoslovak law. The status of dual citizenship is not a crime under Czechoslovak...
...aside police bodyguards, hurried through the garden to the glass-paneled front door. There was a rough exchange in guttural Arabic, the sound of breaking glass, and a light snapped on in the President's upstairs bedroom. Ben Bella woke up to discover he was deposed and under arrest...
...Erhard tacitly agreed to disagree without visible image-damaging acrimony. For his part, Erhard agreed to leave open for the time being any increase in the Common Market's control over the Six's farm financing policies-a creeping tide of supranationalism De Gaulle is anxious to arrest. De Gaulle in turn consented to a vague agreement to consider a summit conference of the six Common Market heads of state this year to discuss European political organization. Under the circumstances, it was, as a German spokesman put it, "a good result...
...Dialogue on the Two Great World Systems. In one of the world's most famous trials, the Roman Inquisition charged Galileo with heresy, threatened him with torture, and forced him to recant. His Dialogue was placed on the Index of Prohibited Books, and Galileo lived under house arrest and a revolving sun until his death...
...tight-lipped police spokesman attributed this new caution to "the many precedent-making decisions of the higher courts, which resulted in reversals of decisions and the granting of new trials. This arrest is such an instance, where the releasing of information could prejudice a defendant's right to a fair trial." In short, why run the risk of violating constitutional rights, thus giving unwitting aid to guilty...