Word: copse
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Two Harvard students are under arrest for trying to buy alcohol from undercover cops," an anchor for Boston's WHDH-TV read at the top of the 11 p.m. newscast the Saturday before Thanksgiving last year.
The most public of those--Cops in Shops--will soon celebrate its one-year anniversary in Cambridge. Although police, campus and city officials tout the program's success, its impact is unclear.
After the purchase was made, the two walked out the door and down the sidewalk where they found three men in uniform blocking their path. At that point the first two Cops in Shops arrests were made.
Cops in Blue Earth County, Minn., like those in many other places, carry laptops that enable them to tap into a statewide database and find out if a driver they've stopped for a traffic violation has any arrest warrants outstanding. The officers make 10 to 12 arrests a week...
When word leaked out last spring that off-Broadway's Manhattan Theatre Club was planning to stage a play in which Jesus and his apostles are portrayed as modern-day gay men, Catholic groups raised a fuss. The theater's management, fearful because of some anonymous death threats, abruptly canceled...