Word: parolee
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As the Governor rode to an Albany inn to address a conference of police- union officers earlier this year, his staff counseled him not to bring up the death penalty, which he passionately opposes and has vetoed four times. In the middle of the speech, however, he put aside his...
The four youths who were shot while menacing Bernhard Goetz on a New York City subway in December 1984 gained nationwide attention as victims of a trigger- happy vigilante. Now they are attracting attention for another reason. Last week James Ramseur, 19, was convicted of raping a woman in the...
SOME EXPERTS ON America's correctional institutions have suggested that we establish a house arrest system for non-violent, first-time offenders. People sentenced to house arrest would be prohibited from leaving their homes except for work, medical appointments, and shopping for necessities. Parole officers and special electronic devices would...
The arrest, in July 1984, came just six months after Burnett's parole from a federal prison on charges of currency manipulation and possession of stolen stocks, and the con man seemed a sure bet for a return stretch. But he was no run-of-the-mill criminal. For 30...
Re-enlisted as an informant, Burnett was granted a deferred sentencing on his parole violation, and went back to work for S.R.S.--and the bureau. To keep their man available, the FBI even stonewalled South Florida investigators inquiring into the suspected murders of two women and a man who had...