Word: jail
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even keep a handgun at home. Handgun owners (the military and armored-vehicle drivers, among others, are exempted) have until the end of October to either get their weapons out of the city or store them permanently at a licensed shooting range. The maximum sentence: six months in jail...
...example, but not Viet Nam). "A volunteer Army," he says, "is the only kind of military force compatible with a country philosophically rooted in freedom and equal justice." As the first American indicted for draft-registration evasion since the Viet Nam era, he faces up to five years in jail and $10,000 in fines...
Will Doherty, a 19-year-old public register, told that audience of 10 reporters that he would go to jail before signing up to register...
...Procedures Act of 1980, designed to prevent defendants from "graymailing" the Government with threats to disclose secret information. The law allows the presiding judge to determine what evidence is too sensitive to be admitted in court. Wilson, who was being held on $20 million bail in a Washington-area jail, refused to enter a plea at his arraignment hearing Friday. His attorney, John Keats, instead argued that he needed two weeks to investigate whether his client had been illegally apprehended. Judge John Pratt denied the request and entered a plea of not guilty on Wilson's behalf. Keats hinted...
...also a song about America, specifically, about fast women and grabbing for success. The drugs soon entered this fast-moving world, and the bad little boys began growing into the reputations carved out for them as early as 1963. Eventually, the dope, smack, uppers and downers, the busts and jail sentences, piled up to form a wall even the Stones could not scale. They stayed home from 1967-69, recording ever more varied and inventive albums--Between the Buttons, Beggar's Banquet. Let it Bleed, but remained largely invisible to the outside world...