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Word: elirio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harrison, who decided that Morris had been let off with too light a rap. Harrison made his view plain in no fewer than six different columns. He contrasted the Morris trial with a similar manslaughter case in which a car driven by a drunken New Mexican construction la borer, Elirio Trujillo, rammed another car, killing three people. Tried before another judge, Trujillo got one to five years in prison. But Harrison failed to mention that while Morris was a first offender, Trujillo had been arrested twice on drunken-driving charges, and had escaped from jail shortly before the accident. Harrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courts: Should the Offended Try the Offender? | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

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