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...Korn then attempted to frisk Jackson, who towered over them. He responded by turning his back to the audience and spreading his arms and legs...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Royally Roasts Jackson | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...group laughs uproariously at memories of their brother sprawled and bleeding on the sidewalk, puffing a Newport. The stories help break the monotony of the gang's three-hour security shifts, in which they look out for cops and frisk customers entering the building to score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Line Of Fire | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...Benz and a killer wardrobe. And if his ego ever needs a boost, there are plenty of sycophants around to give in to his demands. Two weeks ago, several hundred of my fellow members of the National Association of Black Journalists meekly permitted Farrakhan's Fruit of Islam to frisk them before they entered the hall where he was speaking--an indignity the Secret Service does not inflict on those who are visiting the President of the U.S. Then they cheered enthusiastically as Farrakhan denounced black reporters who work for the white press as "slaves." Even though the overwhelming majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A FOOL AND HIS MONEY | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...call "beer and piss patrol" became a tactic for apprehending more serious criminals. "Your open beer lets me check your ID," says Maple. "Now I can radio the precinct for outstanding warrants or parole violations. Maybe I bump against that bulge in your belt; with probable cause, I can frisk you." Civil libertarians have been screaming, but shootings, gun murders and other signs of firearms use are down--proof, Bratton says, that thugs are leaving the guns at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE GOOD APPLE | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...branch, three laboratories will develop prototypes for concealed-weapons detectors. Within 18 months, predicts NIJ technology chief David Boyd, they should have produced a device that can identify and describe a gun concealed on someone's person at a distance of 12 ft. without a frisk. Subsequently, he thinks, the range will increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gun Control: PEEKABOO: THE NEW DETECTOR | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

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