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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...government, however, is willing to give up those revenues to halt what it has come to call "immoral games ol chance." Under the proposed law, anyone caught owning or using a slot machine could be fined up to $4,100 and sentenced to six months in jail. Barring a major wave of protests, France's machines a sous seem headed for the back room once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forbidden Fruit | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

Gilmore had pleaded guilty to the bribery charges two months ago, but the sentencing did not occur until later. He went to jail last Monday...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: U. of Maryland Prof. Convicted of Bribery | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...sentenced to 20 months to seven years in jail April 6 by a Washington, D.C., superior court judge for lying under oath about receiving documents ordering him to make repairs to rental properties he owned there. --The University of Maryland Diamondback

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: U. of Maryland Prof. Convicted of Bribery | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...Loretta Tofani of the Washington Post for investigation of rapes of men in Maryland jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: New South at the Clarion-Ledger | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...event, are on their way out. In a further move toward a promised return to civilian rule by early next year, the junta last week restored the political rights of 19 party and labor leaders. The government also released 74 political prisoners, although an additional 175 remain in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Searching for a Scapegoat | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

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