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...January, after reading the report and watching a video-taped interview Goetz gave to Concord detectives, a New York grand jury decided not to indict him on the four attempted-murder charges sought by the Manhattan D.A. The jury charged Goetz only with illegal weapons possession. At week's end Troy Canty, one of Goetz's victims, decided to testify against the gunman, without immunity from prosecution. His testimony could constitute "new information," which would be grounds for resubmitting the case to a second grand jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Subway Gunman Some Kind of Hero | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...conclusion, I am shocked and disappointed by the professor's apparently slanted idea of the Black community and its point of emphasis. Choosing neither to indict not to condemn, I instead call for Professor Kilson, and all who may chance upon these words, to continue and increase the efforts we must join together towards defining and accurate, fair, and truly cosmopolitan imperative. James M. Kearney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ethnocentric Vs Cosmopolitan | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...Sicilian-bred traditions and cohesiveness of U.S. mobsters will have a demoralizing impact. "The vice of the Mafia that makes it worse than ordinary crime is its organized structure," contends Rudolph Giuliani, 40, the aggressive U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. "We're trying to indict and take out an entity, an organization, and not just the individuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Days for the Mafia | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...RICO law had already been used to indict some Mafia clan leaders in New York (including Carmine Persico, 51, a Colombo family chieftain), Boston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Cleveland and Rochester. Charges of skimming $2 million in cash from casinos in Las Vegas have also been leveled against high Mafia figures in Chicago, Kansas City and Milwaukee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Days for the Mafia | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...neither indict not condemn, but I do make a demand upon you and this University. I simply refuse to believe that Harvard security would seek to apprehend a "white male" who had entered a Harvard building without proper identification--or even a "white male with a moustache and wearing a dark suit"--without obtaining further descriptive information. Yet, I know that last night, officers twice stopped me, my brother, and, I suppose, several other Black males in the IAB--or at least the "tall" ones--until they had apprehended the offending parties. This University owes an explanation to its Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sad Irony | 1/23/1985 | See Source »

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