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AMORPHOUS MASS Listen, a mugger you could fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Neil Simon: The Unshine Boy | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

...TIME'S article on New York's law on noise pollution [Oct. 23]: The next time one of you is a victim of a purse snatcher or mugger while walking through Central Park, watch your decibels while screaming, or you may be fined $500. Shape up. New York, and use that $800,000 to help rid the streets and parks of crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1972 | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...recent mugging was carried out by a girl who had a good job as a secretary to a company director; her father is an executive and she lives in the family's $65,000 house and has her own car and a horse. Another female mugger is Brenda F., 17, who comes from a middle-class London family. Brenda got her start in violent crime earlier this year by acting as a decoy prostitute for her boy friend's gang. After the first mugging, she carefully put her share of the booty-970-into a locked chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Girl Gangs | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

...lines outside theaters showing The Godfather" The blasts from overseas were even more extravagant than usual. Said Milan's Corriere della Sera: "The U.S. is built on a structure of violence on every level. It is a perpetual state of siege that affects the whole society, from the mugger who kills a man for $20 in a subway to the B-52 pilot who calmly exterminates thousands of yellow men in order to give liberty to Indochina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Did America Shoot Wallace? | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

...have a nasty and altogether self-defeating tendency to blow back in the user's face. There is even a drawback to "Super Sound," an ear-piercing air horn attached to an aerosol can and designed to summon help while startling attackers. It can damage the hearing of mugger and muggee alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Best Defense | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

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