Word: criminalled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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For years I opposed capital punishment, but I changed my opinion several years ago. Our criminal statutes say a man can defend himself from being killed, harmed, etc., by using reasonable means even if he has to kill first.
The reason the death penalty has virtually no deterrent effect on capital crime is simply that the general population, including the criminal elements within it, has been so completely isolated from the harsh realities of capital punishment for such a long time. If executions were televised live and in color...
THE SOUR MESSAGE finally becomes clear: although the glamour has gone and the social thrust flagged, Belmondo can't get the criminal act out of his system. It may not show on his depressed face, but he needs the rush. How in the world Malle conceived the idea to weigh...
Peking, as well as Washington, seems to be undergoing probes by the Soviets. Hua Kuo-feng, Chairman Mao Tse-tung's successor, is at least as unfamiliar a face to the Russians as is Jimmy Carter. In contrast to its get-tough attitude toward Washington, the Kremlin seems to...
Heroin Rain. Amsterdam has long been a mecca for addicts and dealers because of The Netherlands' wrist-tapping drug laws. But the mounting flow of "horse" through the city has become a narc's nightmare. Says G.J. Toorenaar, chief of Amsterdam's criminal investigation division: "It'...