Word: jailings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...opening-fulcrum-stair-kick-board hiding place, eh, chief?" One significant hiding place is omitted from this complete volume: a place large enough to accommodate both the thief and his victim. It is called the judicial system, with its hidden compartments-the police station, the courtroom and the jail...
...this man, who tried to put him in jail in 1968, and for what...
...notoriously without genuine representation-but is also a former chief of the KGB, the dreaded Soviet secret police, which he ran from 1958 to 1961. Declared Frank Chapple, head of Britain's electrical and plumbing union: "The only experience Shelepin has of workers is putting them in jail...
...addition to the ban on holding office, the two councilors would face a fine of up to $500 and a jail term of six months, if found guilty of violating the city charter...
Adams was jailed for more than two months without being formally charged, an archaic holdover from the harsh Napoleonic code. He was released on $9,750 bail (paid by the EEC) two weeks ago, but while he was in prison in January, his depressed wife committed suicide; the Swiss would not let Adams out of jail for her burial. Roche lawyers also said they regard Schlieder, widely respected in boardrooms throughout Europe, and Borschette as accomplices in the "spying" case...