Word: minority
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that night. He needed to vent. He was a normal kid with school pressures, three older siblings, a hard-working mom and a dad in prison, and now--he still couldn't believe it sometimes--a baby. Vili has had trouble at school, and he was arrested on a minor robbery charge last year. Few people listened. Letourneau, his soul mate...
...says Des Moines police commander Kevin Tucker. "You know, when they were talking to the mom and she was saying it was O.K., then basically there were no signs of criminal activity." In hindsight, of course, there was every sign: a Washington State statute clearly defines sex with a minor between the ages of 12 and 16 as rape...
Boyer later described how she followed her agent into each location and pretended to make a phone call as the minor ordered a draft beer. At each request for identification, according to Boyer, the underage agent responded as instructed, "No, I don't have...
Boyer said that Andrea Gillis, the bartender on duty at Druid Restaurant at the time of the sting, who also appeared at last evening's hearing, served the minor. Boyer added that when Gillis went to get change after receiving money for the drink, Boyer replaced her underage agent at the bar and informed Gillis that she had broken the law and would be hearing from the commission...
...assistance and they all promised to put me in touch with big-shots at major investment firms. I came away from those initial conversations in January with optimism about the summer, and a vigorous faith in my future as a rapacious capitalist. But, my ambitious plans soon encountered one minor hitch. Not one of my contacts ever got back...