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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Disraeli once called Gladstone's ministers "a range of exhausted volcanoes." In the past couple of years, Watergate and its players have seemed similarly defunct: the political passions of the scandals expired, parole boards and literary agents tidying up like janitors, attending to the last details. And now, again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Sightings of the Last New Nixon | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

Unfortunately, as most New Yorkers see it, Kapelman may not get his wish. Berkowitz will be eligible to apply for parole in the year 2002, after serving only 25 years. New York's penal law, like many other state penalty statutes, provides for parole eligibility after a prisoner has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: I Want Him Dead | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

Neyda Moscowitz, whose daughter Stacy, 20, was David Berkowitz's last victim, announced that she would meet with candidates in New York's gubernatorial primary to press for restoration of capital punishment. "I want him dead, dead, dead," she told reporters. Berkowitz's judges recommended that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: I Want Him Dead | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

She has spent a secluded year and a half in her family's home in Hillsborough, Calif., since she was released on $1 million bail after 14 months in prison. But last week it looked as though Patty Hearst might have to go back to jail; the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 8, 1978 | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

There is no context to Straight Time; the movie is all matter-of-fact incidents. Max gets out of jail on parole, breaks parole, commits burglaries and awaits certain reincarceration. While one is grateful that the script does not explain Max's self-destructiveness with handwringing, Freudian sermons, Straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hard Labor | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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