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Word: bexar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...judges are still willing to commit whatever resources are necessary, even in blockbuster cases. The trial in which Texas Nurse Genene Jones was recently convicted of murdering a baby in a clinic where she worked cost Kerr County a big part of its annual court budget. But in nearby Bexar County, District Attorney Sam Millsap is gearing up to prosecute her again for injecting a second baby with a life-threatening drug. "Someone tried to kill a child, and justice demands that that person be tried," he says. Like many, he refuses to apply only an accountant's yardstick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: When Justice Costs Millions | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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