Word: criminalled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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GEORGES SIMENON is the most prolific writer living, the famed mystery story-teller of over 400 novels and creator of the diffident Commissaire Maigret of the Quai des Orfevres Criminal Brigade. His first novel, which appeared in 1923, was written in one week to meet a publisher's deadline, and...
Until now, brainwashing has never held up as a successful plea in a federal court, though U.S. military tribunals have acquitted prisoners of war who claimed that they had been brainwashing victims. Richard Sprague, the Philadelphia prosecutor who won four first-degree murder convictions in the killing of United Mine...
For all its problems, an anti-bribery law may be the best answer. Its mere presence on the books ought to constitute a powerful deterrent. The prospect of being branded a criminal and sent to jail would give pause to even the most sorely tempted executive. And if enough U.S...
Laws, however, can be broken?as the law against political contributions in the U.S. has been. So in the end, the responsibility for stopping bribery rests with the chief executives of companies that do business abroad. Says Najeeb E. Halaby, who as head until 1972 of Pan American World Airways...
For example, to ensure that all payments are listed and bona fide, IRS examiners are taking much more trouble in sifting the records of companies thought to be concealing or mislabeling questionable foreign payments. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur Burns would go even further. He called last week for a...