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Word: criminalled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The plane issue might seem minor. The line between using a plane legitimately to build good will for a corporation and using it illegally seems fuzzy. Even so, a criminal investigation of Lance was just one new problem too many for him.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance: Going, Going... | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

Indeed, so many cases of brutality in Houston involve Mexicans that famed Lawyer Percy Foreman declares: "If six Mexicans beat up a policeman, it's murder, but if six policemen beat up a drunk Mexican and throw him into the river, it's a misdemeanor." Foreman is representing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Police Story: Two Hard Towns | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

The abduction sent waves of anger and fear rippling through West Germany The brutal incident was the latest round in what many West Germans have begun calling a civil war between their government and a small army of nihilistic urban terrorists bent on disrupting public order. Since April, Chief Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Ambush in a Civil War | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

The government replied to the kidnapers' demands with a series of cryptic messages that sporadically interrupted radio and TV programs. In one announcement, for example, it was stated that the Federal Criminal Office agreed to "No 5." After the government released the kidnapers' letter, puzzled West Germans learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Ambush in a Civil War | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

At week's end federal authorities had not yet identified the kidnapers by name. But as admitted members of the Red Army Faction, they presumably conform to a generic profile of the contemporary terrorists put together by the computers of the Federal Criminal Office. Almost all the known disciples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Ambush in a Civil War | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

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