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...school. For amounts less than 10 grams, that can mean a minor fine under a village ordinance; for more or for dealing, kids land in county court. "I don't give warnings," Harty says. The friend-to-friend commerce is hard to infiltrate, he says, so a bust "really puts blood in the water" as kids try to figure out whether someone was "narked" on. But Harty has been around long enough to know that many kids can't be scared straight by the law. "I've arrested kids who just love to see the squad car pull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH TIMES AT NEW TRIER HIGH | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

THIS MARRIAGE IS A BUST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 2, 1996 | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...have no reason to believe that you would lie, but if you did, we wouldn't bust you on it," says Alec Haverstick, the managing director and head of hiring at Lehman Brothers...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Will Employers Pop the Resume Balloon? | 11/19/1996 | See Source »

...bust the students. We are here to help the students," McCarthy says. "We don't go out sniffing for parties and sniffing to bust parties...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: A Night in the Life of Harvard Police Officers | 11/9/1996 | See Source »

Oklahoma is no stranger to boom-and-bust upheavals. Fickle forces, from the 1930s dust-bowl drought to the 1995 terrorist bombing, have etched the Sooners with a distinct skepticism. Buoyed by the growth of the service sector, Oklahoma's economy is stable, but past upheavals have reverberated in the political realm as well: in 1990 Oklahoma was one of the first states to approve term limits for state legislators. This used to be a Democratic outpost, but in the past few years Oklahoma has swung markedly to the right. And this year may mean that a Republican sweep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: OKLAHOMA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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