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Word: jailings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...describe the day-to-day relations between police and blacks in the county: "As it is, the black community has a great deal of negative feelings, fear and fright of the police. Harassment such as police stopping for imaginary traffic violations and then offering the option of jail or a ticket is commonplace...

Author: By Lisa A. Newman, | Title: A Maryland County Goes on Trial | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...wave radio that was found in their apartment. Reiner Paul Fülle, 40, an accountant for a Karlsruhe plant that recycles nuclear fuel, was caught by the Bundeskriminalamt, West Germany's equivalent of the FBI. But when the lone agent assigned to drive Fülle to jail reached the prison and got out of the car the prisoner, who unaccountably had not been manacled, leaped out too and disappeared into the darkness. Embarrassed officials insisted that the escape was the result of stupidity, not collusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The S-Bahn Spy | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...sentenced to four years in prison and fined $26.4 million. His wife, however, is acquitted. Such have been the real-life ups and downs for Carlo Ponti and Sophia Loren. Since Ponti is now a French citizen, it is highly unlikely that he will ever be sent to jail. As for the fine, he may have to pay a small part of it. The word from Ponti's lawyers: an immediate appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Vicious took the drug at a Greenwich Village party celebrating his release from jail earlier this week, police spokesmen added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punk Star Vicious Found Dead | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...regime has built a system which denies basic political, civil and social rights to the vast majority of its people merely on the basis of skin color. Third, people in the United States have a special obligation to respond to those black leaders in South Africa who have risked jail, torture, or death to speak out against the regime's monstruously irrational and inhumane politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACSR Report: Is It a Sham? | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

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