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DURING A SINGLE WEEK LAST MONTH in the District of Columbia public schools, two high school students were shot and seriously wounded, another student was stabbed by a sixth-grade girl, an assistant principal was punched in the face, and a policeman was assaulted by students. Mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly responded to the mayhem as big-city mayors often do: she announced plans to post 60 more cops on campus. But her predecessor in the job is convinced that a higher power is required. Ex-mayor and now councilman Marion Barry has proposed a law allowing students to lead nonsectarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There a Place For God in School? | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...Later)) everyone was 'well done-ing' me. But I knew I had missed the shot. I made the mistake of running for cover instead of turning around, coldly analyzing the situation and shooting a great execution picture . . . Why didn't we help them? I personally appealed to a policeman, 'Take your prisoners and lock them up.' But some ((other)) poor policeman had just discovered one of the bodies that the ((neo-Nazis)) shot, a civilian. He was angry and just said, 'F--- it,' and shot them . . . Inside, a voice is screaming 'My God!' But it is time to work. Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pictures at an Execution | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

Government forces in Algeria killed nearly 60 suspected militant Muslims, including several they believed responsible for the murders of a policeman and two journalists in the capital, Algiers. An earlier raid by 200 armed men freed about 1,000 fundamentalists from a provincial prison, including 300 on death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week March 13-19 | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...ceremony, Peres suddenly received a telephone call from Rabin. Army officers still had questions about the procedures for screening Palestinians coming across the Allenby Bridge from Jordan into the West Bank. Mubarak sent a personal message to Rabin urging flexibility, while Moussa offered a compromise that allowed a Palestinian policeman to join an Israeli policeman at the magnetic gate for Palestinian travelers. It was not until after 11 p.m. that Peres and Arafat initialed the agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Almost Halfway Home / | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

Stanley Orlen, a former New York City policeman now living in suburban Long Island, was so involved in the trial in late November that he was reluctant to go into surgery because he might miss the final arguments to the jury. "The surgery wasn't important; missing the summation of the trial was more important," he says. "Do you call that being hooked?" Holly Hunter, at least according to her Tonight Show testimony, is an addict. So are hundreds of lawyers, journalists and an armchair judiciary of ordinary viewers who have abandoned Luke and Laura on General Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swaying the Home Jury | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

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