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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...turned and ran into the little room, wherepeople were jumping out of an open window...Ilooked down the 10- to 12-foot drop and saw acircle of cops waiting for me. I stared at them,unable to move for several second...Then I madeeye contact with one cop. 'Will you catch me ifjump...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: '69 Alumnus Reflects on 'Revolution' | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...husband of the first woman President is an ex-cop -- one who can't stop solving crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Could've Been Worse | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

Beverly Hills Cop III, opening next week, is said to be "Die Hard in an amusement park" -- one in a series of current Hollywood projects in various states of gestation that have been described as Die Hard in one place or another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Always Say Die | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...NAACP says electrocutions have gone awry eight times since 1976. A weak current caused convicted cop-killer Joseph Tafero to roast to death for six minutes on May 4, 1990. When the switch was flipped, 6-in. flames and smoke spewed out of Tafero's head. The power was stopped, and witnesses saw Tafero inhale deeply several times. It took two more jolts to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist Before Dying | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

Former Los Angeles top cop dropped from Rodney King's lawsuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: May 23, 1994 | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

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