Word: crimeds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...everybody so concerned about the rights of a killer? Capital punishment is not cruel and unusual because it perfectly fits the crime of murder...
...reason leads me to accept Mr. Morrow's point in his Essay "On Crime and Much Harder Punishment" [Sept. 18] that a full-scale return to the death penalty would be "ethically shaming and emotionally exhausting" for the American people. The U.S. would have to endure criticism not only from foreign nations, but also from within. Our blood lust could well supersede that of Rome during the persecution of Christians...
Pettine said his reading of parts of the 7000 pages of transcripts could be interpreted as "revealing a conspiratorial hierarchy of crime. Such activity is a legitimate subject of public interest and should be disclosed...
...company, which publishes the morning Providence Journal and the Evening Bulletin, sought the files over Justice Department objections in the belief that they might show links between organized crime and Rhode Island government and business leaders...
...resolve many unanswered questions when he reviews the extradition requests. Under the terms of the extradition treaty between Chile and the United States, Borquez has four alternatives: he could find the evidence insufficient to warrant extradition and refuse to hear the case; he could label the assasination a political crime, which would also bar a trial under the treaty; he could order a trial in Chile, either open or closed; or he could decide to extradite the accused...