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...have any concern that John Ashcroft’s Justice Department will launch obscenity prosecutions against you? Would you be willing to go to jail or pay fines rather than tone down your magazines...
...school, however, is not necessarily the get-of-out-jail-free card it appears to be at first glance. First, three more years of education is many things; free is not one of them. For people who are not drawn to the law, law school can seem like nothing more than an extraordinarily expensive three-year vacation. Except, of course, it lacks the usual pleasures of vacations, like rest and relaxation. Also, more school means plenty more homework, libraries and exams, but no more freedom. Many students find themselves ready to leave academia behind after four years as an undergraduate...
...school, however, is not necessarily the get-of-out-jail-free card it appears to be at first glance. First, three more years of education is many things; free is not one of them. For people who are not drawn to the law, law school can seem like nothing more than an extraordinarily expensive three-year vacation. Except, of course, it lacks the usual pleasures of vacations, like rest and relaxation. Also, more school means plenty more homework, libraries and exams, but no more freedom. Many students find themselves ready to leave academia behind after four years as an undergraduate...
...Sobhraj's escape. He later learned that the fugitive?sometimes referred to as the "Serpent"?was suspected of preying on Western backpackers following the hippie trail through Asia in the 1970s. By feigning illness, assuming new identities and even once setting his prison van on fire, Sobhraj escaped jail or evaded arrest in Afghanistan, Thailand, Hong Kong, France, Greece (twice), Turkey and Iran. In addition to the case of the two murdered backpackers in Kathmandu, Sobhraj is also suspected of killing five tourists in Thailand and one in Pakistan. He was acquitted of two murders in India...
...than a year on death row and hadn't seen his family in 518 days. He received just $4,000 in compensation for his ordeal?less than he would have earned driving his cab. Two cops who set him up have been sentenced to four and five years in jail, but Jing remains in debt and is still waiting for his car, seized during the arrest, to be returned. "The cops ruined me only because of their own selfish goals," he says...