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Word: jail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...allowing the Elis as little sleep as possible, marched throught he streets of the City of Elms playing at full volume. The concert took place at 3 a.m. on the day of the Game, which apparently violated some city ordinance, landing the entire ensemble in the New Haven jail...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Games people play | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

...jail was dark, and the sun rose slowly. John told me later it was the worst night of his life. Sarah later wrote a paper for Professor Robert Coles's class about her talk with the prostitute...

Author: By Thomas J.meyer, | Title: The New Haven Nine | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

That night it took four and a half hours. There were nine of us, all freshmen. The next morning, when we sped back to Cambridge in two hours and twenty minutes, there were only six of us. Three members of the New Haven Nine were in jail...

Author: By Thomas J.meyer, | Title: The New Haven Nine | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

...studying and then spending vacations with your family. There's are a lot that goes on in the world at night. There are a lot of people who are up all night, and if they are not working at gas stations or all night groceries, they're probably in jail...

Author: By Thomas J.meyer, | Title: The New Haven Nine | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

Jamie and John spent that morning in adjoining cells in the New Haven jail. They could not see each other, but they could talk to each other. From other parts of the jail, they could hear people screaming and banging against the walls. Each of their cells had metal walls and metal beds and John's had a toilet that flushed every five minutes...

Author: By Thomas J.meyer, | Title: The New Haven Nine | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

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