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...follow that to its logical conclusion," he said, perfume and Kalgon Bath soap ads will be obscene. "If the law is against exploitation, we would have to indict Heinz, with its 57 varieties...
...rested on the Delaneys, who by any standard were hardly credible witnesses. When he himself faced a homicide rap in the killing of a dope peddler last year, Delaney offered to lead police to Robles in return for leniency in his own case. After a grand jury refused to indict Delaney on the murder charge, he and his wife set about getting Robles to talk about the double slaying-within range of hidden police microphones...
...have jurisdiction over the case because the maximum penalty for two of the offenses, assault and battery and robbery, exceeds two and a half years imprisonment. The court did, however, find cause to send the case before a grand jury which will rehear the evidence before deciding whether to indict the suspects...
...arrested for letting in a minor. Magistrate Harry J. Ellick reportedly commented: "Big people pay $500 and little people pay $200." To pressure Martinez, says Specter, Ellick granted two postponements, demanded $75 from the actual bar owner, finally sent the man before a grand jury, which refused to indict him. Magistrate Ellick himself was indicted last March for extortion, bribery and blackmail...
...jury quickly handed down indict ments against 18 men, including Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey, 41, his deputy Cecil Price, 26, and several Klan members. They were charged with violating a broad 1870 U.S. law, originally passed to curtail the Klan, and prohibiting interference with constitutional rights...