Word: overcrowdedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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A more serious Arab charge is that arrested suspects are maltreated and even tortured. Israel admits to holding more than 2,000 Palestinians as security risks?in overcrowded prisons where ten or more people are jammed into cells measuring 13 ft. by 13 ft. and kept there for 23 hours...
In the '30s she began her fight for meaty roles that would lift her out of the overcrowded pretty-face category. She nabbed a few - notably in Rain and Grand Hotel - but those parts at MGM, which held her contract, usually went to the likes of Norma Shearer. After...
Six of the arrested demonstrators testified yesterday during the first day of the federal court hearing, discussing overcrowded jail conditions, unsanitary hygiene facilities and a general lack of privacy at the five National Guard armories scattered across New Hampshire where the remaining 756 prisoners are still being detained.
If they are reasonably cautious, they will probably never be detected. The undermanned INS, whose enforcement staff numbers fewer than 2,900, operates mainly on tips it receives. No government agency is under any pressure to report the "undocumented" aliens it comes across. Even if an immigrant is caught, he...
This attempt to remedy the Canaday problem has its advantages. Very few of the 190 upperclassmen living in what has become a dumping ground for overcrowded River Houses feel they are part of House social life, a social life based as much on proximity and convenience as it is on...