Word: assaults
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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COLLEGE PARK. Md.--Campus police at the University of Maryland arrested three students last month, charging them with assault in two separate, ann.Semitic incidents at the College Park campus...
...Immediately after the incident the workmen complained to the police only that I had "violated his personal space." Assault and battery was invented later in the day, presumably after he had consulted with his superiors at HRE. (I called police after the workman, wielding a 2-by-4, threatened to hit me. It was the impression of witnesses that the workman made the comment about his "space" to try to explain his threat...
...assault and battery charge was the basis of some fancy legal maneuvering, implying that there was little substance to the charge itself and that it was merely a means to an end. Polvere offered the following "deal": the workman would drop his charge if a) I would drop my charge against him, b) I would apologize for my alleged wrongdoing, c) I would promise not to talk to the press. (Are these concerns of the workman...
...made a matter of public record at the hearing, it's clear to me that the "assault and battery" was fabricated by Harvard Real Estate, Inc. to intimidate me and to keep me from continuing to assert my rights as a tenant. This is not the first time that HRE has tried to bully a tenant into keeping quiet...
...Roxbury municipal court judge found probable cause for the charges of aggravated rape and assault and battery after the victim identified Thomas J. Hourihan as the man who raped her in the Arnold Arboretum, Harvard's 278-acre tree park and botanical research facility in Jamaica Plain...