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Goetz stood utterly motionless while Jury Foreman James Hurley pronounced 17 times the words "Not guilty." Not guilty of the attempted murder of Troy Canty, 20, and Barry Allen, James Ramseur and Darrell Cabey, all 21, even though the reedy, bespectacled gunman had said in a taped confession that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Guilty | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

Like other jurors, she found herself able to disbelieve a key part of Goetz's taped confession, in which he stated he had approached Cabey and said, "You don't look so bad, here's another," and then fired again. "Did that really happen, or did he just think he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Guilty | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

In a city with racial tensions, we cannot allow for excessive response, especially if partly motivated by hatred of Blacks. In his confession, Goetz did not espouse self-defense, but revenge. He shot one of his aggressors in the back.

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Courts Become Streetwise | 6/28/1987 | See Source »

JOHNSON'S OWN feminist revisions of deconstructionism, meanwhile, take up where deMan left off in trying to rethink the implications of literary history for hermeneutics. Nowhere is this radical project illustrated better than in the humorous and ingenious, "My Monster/My Self", in which Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is read as...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: The Hubris of Reading | 5/20/1987 | See Source »

Falwell admits that PTL is fighting for its life. "I would be lying to you if I said that members of this board are not concerned about the future of this ministry," he said. He also declared that "arrogance" and lack of accountability among TV ministries had damaged the Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Taking Command at Fort Mill | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

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