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Word: crimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...where the remarks of the court might be exceedingly prejudicial to the defendants. I can see where they could be extremely prejudicial to the Government. Every person charged with a crime has a right to a fair and impartial trial. Every individual who has a case in court has a right to a fair and impartial trial and the court, having reached this conclusion that the remarks were not only inopportune but not justified, at this time declares a mistrial in this case and the jury will be discharged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Self-Judgment | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...tough Mexico far surpasses all other Latin-American States in the pursuit of Crime. Ever since the Spanish Conquest, notably tough individuals variously known as "rebels," "bandits" or "leaders" have led private armies against the forces of law & order. They always have a base village where they are beloved. They live off the land, sack isolated villages for food and women. Today they concentrate in the central and western States surrounding Mexico City. Through Puebla and Morelos roams El Tallarin, one of the most famed of living bandits. Jalisco belongs to Lauro Rocha. In Durango operates Francisco Vasquez. In Guanajuato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Heads on Parade | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Polish-born reader of the Scripps-Howard Cleveland. Ohio, Press complained to City Editor Norman Shaw that he had been cheated of his savings in a scheme to buy cemetery lots. As a routine investigation, the case came to the attention of Editor Shaw's utilities reporter and crime expert, sharp-eyed young Clayton Fritchey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Graveyard Scoop | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

THREE DIED BESIDE THE MARBLE POOL -Carl M. Chapin-Crime Club ($2). Well-written, closely reasoned yarn about a deaf hero's exploits in untangling a skein of gory complexities with the aid of teletype and microphone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

PRESIDENT Fu MANCHU-Sax Rohmer -Crime Club ($2). The green-eyed, long-nailed Chinese, by pressing varicolored buttons, hypnotizing his pursuers, flooding the U. S. with alchemical gold, almost succeeds in foisting an Italian dictator upon a witless nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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