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Word: delicto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Divine Brown, alias Estella Marie Thompson, alias the Hollywood hooker caught in flagrante delicto with Hugh Grant, pleaded no contest to lewd conduct in Hollywood Municipal Court and got six months in jail and a $1,350 fine. Thompson was sent to jail for violating a previous probation. Grant, whose record was clean, got off with a $1,180 fine and two years' probation. Brown was reportedly paid thousands of dollars to tell her story to a British tabloid newspaper, but People Page editor Belinda Luscombe says she's refused plenty of offers stateside. "She does seem to be showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO FORGO IS DIVINE | 9/6/1995 | See Source »

...hangout in Hawaii, when she was stopped by a courtesy patrol. "From that time on," she says, "I felt they were watching me." Inspectors would burst into her room at 2 a.m., seeking to catch her in a compromising position. Though she was never caught in flagrante delicto, her sergeant accused her of being gay because she had no boyfriends. Janet's assignments deteriorated. Most punishing was a three-month posting to the field for maneuvers that involved 10,000 men -- and Janet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Sex, Lies and the Military | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...danger! We'll preserve that omnipresent fear of being discovered: A security guard will still patrol the premises and wander onto every floor. But no one will get caught. The guard will make plenty of noise, giving the customers time to scurry away before she catches them in flagrante delicto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $ome $imple $ugge$tion$ | 11/21/1991 | See Source »

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