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...outside--one of three who keep a constant vigil. Would-be visitors are discouraged; even McVeigh's lawyer, Stephen Jones, has to go through three layers of security to see his client. McVeigh leaves his cell rarely, chained at the ankles and wrists and whisked away in a windowless, bulletproof van to the Oklahoma City federal courthouse. From its windows, grand jurors, and perhaps eventually trial jurors, can clearly see the ruins of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building that McVeigh is suspected of having bombed on April 19, killing 168 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MATTER OF TIM MCVEIGH | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

McVeigh: The federal agents had been there several hours letting the crowd and media build up. Twice I asked for a [bulletproof] vest, but no one gave me one. When I walked out, the agents with me were an arm's length away from me. I expected to be shot and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AWAITING HIS DAY IN COURT | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

...secret part of the security committee's report contains no major structural surprises. Mostly it has plans for more bulletproof windows in the White House, detailed ideas for sequestering the First Family in secure areas within seconds of any aerial or ground threats, and more surveillance of the White House neighborhood, where terrorists might find a perch to fire something like a portable Stinger missile. There will be constant updating of the electronic sensors and night optics that the guards use. And the coordination between the Federal Aviation Administration and the Secret Service to spot suspicious planes straying into White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A MAGNET FOR ODD INTRUDERS | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...beige ranch house was in a hushed cul-de-sac on the eastern edge of Los Angeles -- not exactly where you would expect to see half a dozen sheriff's deputies in bulletproof vests, pistols at the ready. The gray-haired Chinese man who answered the door last Tuesday soon found himself handcuffed next to an associate, facedown on the floor, while the police searched the sparsely furnished home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOTTEST SOFTWARE IN TOWN | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...federal agents] come to disarm you and they are bearing arms, resist them with arms. Go for a head shot; they are gonna be wearing bulletproof vests... Head shots, head shots...

Author: By Xiaomeng Tong, | Title: The Pop Culture of Violence | 5/12/1995 | See Source »

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