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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Terry Lambert (Steve Guttenberg) is having an affair with his boss's wife Sylvia (Isabelle Huppert). Through her lover's window she sees a punk (Brad Greenquist) attack a young woman, Denise (Elizabeth McGovern). To protect Sylvia, Terry tells the police he witnessed the assault. But the road to jail is paved with good intentions. Soon Terry is a fugitive, and both Sylvia and Denise are prey to a wily killer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Ghost of Alfred Hitchcock | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...would have been very disappointed if Randy had received a Jail sentence. We were very gratified that the judge gave him a probationary sentence,"Kaufman said yesterday...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: B-Schooler Receives Probation Sentence | 2/12/1987 | See Source »

During her trip, Schaller visited two of the physicians in jail who were imprisoned under the new statute and are currently unable to communicate with their families and lawyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Doctor Reports on Chile | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

Then, perhaps sensing that he was stretching legality too far, our minion of New Hampshire law offered us a choice. "Well, boys, I can either take y'all in for underage drankin', maynin you'd spend some time in jail and have a criminal felony on your record, or...I can tow y'alls...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: GONZO WEEKEND | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

West Germany, which holds suspected TWA Hijacker Mohammed Ali Hamadei, 22, in a Frankfurt jail, wrestled with its own problems. The capture of Hamadei, who is wanted in the U.S. for the hijacking and the murder of Navy Diver Robert Stethem, seemed to have led to the kidnaping of the two West Germans in Beirut two weeks ago and helped set off the recent rash of abductions. Some German officials fear that giving in to U.S. pressure for speedy extradition of Hamadei could lead to more West German kidnapings. Still, the Germans last week arrested Abbas Ali Hamadei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: A Deepening Sense of Frustration | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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