Word: jailing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...objectionable only because of horror-story arrests that result from them. A passenger whose luggage is X-rayed or opened, and who must either submit to a search of his person or walk through a metal detector, should be as outraged as a passenger dragged off to jail for having a joint in his toilet...
...October 22, police found Largey unconscious in his jail cell and took his to Cambridge City Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival...
...court interpreter in Sacramento County Federal District Court, I found time and time again that contractors were about to pay their workers when out of nowhere the Immigration and Naturalization Services agents would appear. They would arrest the illegal workers and take them off to the Sacramento county jail. It was amazing how many "anonymous" phone tips the INS would receive at pay time. The contractors also thrived on the business markups in the lunches and drinks and cigarettes that they would sell to the farm workers while they were working. Their markups were at times as high...
...House, the Senate and the President. All nominees to the commission would have to be confirmed by a majority vote of both the House and Senate. The commission could bring civil but not criminal action against offenders; the legislators had no wish to make it easier to jail a Senator or Representative...
Those who wait beyond that date-and those who choose to follow the A.C.L.U.'s court route-still face the threat of a jail sentence...