Word: crimeeds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Morris, 210,000 fugitive felony warrants are outstanding in the U.S. While crime rates in general may have dropped slightly, the number of fugitives has increased 17% in the past two years. Financial constraints, jurisdictional restrictions and limited manpower can prevent local law officers from actively pursuing fugitives. Police must concentrate on fresh crimes, the bank robbery or murder that has just been committed...
...course, can ignore the perils of the nuclear age or domestic problems like poverty, hunger and crime. But the candidates and their aides should at some point be concerned with summing up the whole. The presidency is macropolitics. The whole right now is pretty darn good by almost anybody's standards. As Horace Busby, who used to counsel Lyndon Johnson, said the other day, "What I have begun to hear in this decade is a wonderful chorus of celebration. Americans are newly proud of their country, they like their work, they feel good about themselves . . . a miracle is occurring...
...other people in the car were wounded, including the driver, who still managed to speed Adams to the hospital. At week's end the Sinn Fein leader appeared to be out of danger. Police arrested three of his alleged attackers barely 300 yards from the scene of the crime. The Ulster Freedom Fighters, an extremist Protestant paramilitary group, later claimed responsibility for the attack...
...James Bond series and a hundred gory slasher movies (the deformed children of Psycho). Now young viewers can enjoy the original Hitchcocks, all of which play variations on a favorite theme: the need for a guilty person to be discovered as the perpetrator of his real or imagined crime...
...should not let us forget that this disturbing crime needs attention on several levels. First, we must change legislation to make facts about the plaintiff's unrelated sexual pasts inadmissible in a trial. Until this is done, many rape cases will continue to go unprocessed, because too many women fear initiating a trial which they know will be traumatizing...