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Word: pitchess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...conditioning the trainee by stress so that he would not panic when he got into a stressful situation on the job." But as social attitudes changed during the mid-'60s, Earle wanted scientific evidence to determine whether this kind of training was indeed desirable. He persuaded Sheriff Peter Pitchess to let him conduct a controlled experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: How to Train Cops | 7/31/1972 | See Source »

Reporters on the scene told of seeing one youth, bleeding heavily from the leg, being helped away by a friend. When asked what had happened, he shouted "shotgun blast." Pitchess reported that one of his deputies had been severely injured by flying rocks...

Author: By From WIRE Service dispatches, | Title: Violence Follows Chicanos' Rally; One Killed in E. Los Angeles Riot | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...Angeles County Sheriff Peter Pitchess reported that the dead man, an unidentified Chicano, had been shot in the head and chest by shotgun blasts. Deputy sheriffs called out to quell the disturbance had fired shotguns. The number of wounded could not be determined immediately...

Author: By From WIRE Service dispatches, | Title: Violence Follows Chicanos' Rally; One Killed in E. Los Angeles Riot | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

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