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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...population, became a dominant force in many cellblocks. It "helped the white-supremacy groups recruit because whites were the minority and were becoming victims," says Sammy Buentello, head of the Texas department of criminal justice's gang-management office. A former state-prison psychologist testified at trial that an assault by black inmates may have played a critical role in King's racist conversion. "My understanding of what turned this person around is that he was attacked," Dr. Walter Quijano testified. "That traumatized him and changed him dramatically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Life For A Life | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...think those Congressmen who accused Bill Clinton of violating Paula Jones' civil rights would want to leap on this issue. But you'd be wrong. The AIUSA report is more likely to be dismissed as a slanderous liberal assault on the criminal-justice system than as a wake-up call for reform. Like Alfred E. Neuman, its detractors will look deeply into their own heart, pronounce themselves innocent and bury their head in the sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prejudice? Perish the Thought | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Millennium madness is upon us. With the countdown to the end of the world in full swing, cultural icons assault us with visions of the coming apocalypse, passing judgment on the last century of human progress and awaiting the Second Coming and the birth of the Antichrist. Codrescu's messiah, impressively, manages to surf the web, enjoy an orgasm, save humanity and open a restaurant all in time for Mardi Gras...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Creole PI and Sarejevo Refugee Share Pleasure and the World Is Saved | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...Douglas pled guilty on Sept. 24, 1998, in Middlesex Superior Court to a charge of indecent assault and battery stemming from an April 4 incident. The woman assaulted by Douglas originally brought the case to the Ad Board, which later determined a rape had occurred...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty to Vote on Douglas Dismissal Tuesday | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...Douglas' case is the second time in the last year that the Ad Board has found that a rape occurred on campus. In February 1998, Joshua M. Elster, also Class of 2000, raped a female undergraduate. Last September, he pled guilty to three counts of rape, two counts of assault and battery and one count of indecent assault in Middlesex Superior Court...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty to Vote on Douglas Dismissal Tuesday | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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