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...year-old Iinguistics major, currently in jail facing charges of interstate transmission of a threat to kidnap or injure, has singlehandedly ignited a new round of questions on the applicability of federal laws to the realm of cyberspace...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: 'Net Case Raises Free-Speech Debate | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

Second, as for the Crimson reporter, you have two choices. You could kidnap him, lobotomize the information out of his brain and then destroy any evidence he might have; or, you can pray to God (or whatever entity you might do that with) that he has ethics enough not to use information like that for evil. The first choice is illegal, and the second may be wishful thinking. For your sake, I hope he's a good person, even without divine intervention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: norma knows | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...story began in 1986, when Jacobs' sister, Bobbie Jean Hogan, enlisted him to kidnap Urdiales from her Conroe, Texas, apartment. Urdiales was the former wife of Hogan's boyfriend. She had upset Hogan by badgering her former husband for child-support money. At Hogan's prompting, Jacobs adbucted Urdiales from her apartment in Conroe, then took her to a wooded area where he joined his sister Bobbie. Urdiales was killed with a gunshot to the head, and her body buried in a sleeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guilty, Innocent, Guilty | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

...Excluding the three presidential assassinations, the tragic Lindbergh kidnap-murder, and probably, but not certainly, the Sacco-Vanzetti case, few, if any, American crime stories so completely engrossed the public press, so totally grasped the attention of the American people as did the trial...of Harvard Professor John White Webster at the halfway mark of the 19th century," Sullivan wrote...

Author: By Amar K. Goel, | Title: Webster Murder Was the 19th Century's O.J. Simpson Case | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

...under orders not to interfere. U.S. forces on the island, meanwhile, increased to 6,000, including about 1,800 Marines who moved ashore at Cap-Haitien in the north. BTW: A U.S. official confirmed to the Associated Press that American commandos had been in Haiti for weeks, set to kidnap Haiti's de facto ruler, Lieut. General Raoul Cedras, during an invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN HAITI . . . CLASHES AS U.S. TROOPS WALK THE LINE | 9/20/1994 | See Source »

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