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...ruling upheld the death sentence given to Warren McCleskey for the 1978 murder of an Atlanta policeman...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: High Court Upholds Capital Punishment | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

Handel said he had seen a policeman call a gay pedestrian a "faggot", and he also testified that the police department was purposefully slow in responding to reports of harassment of gays and lesbians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Police Face Allegations of Discrimination | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

Novelist Hugo's chase story between good and evil -- with good ironically represented by a runaway convict and evil by a zealot of a policeman -- has captivated audiences from the moment it was published in 1862. The original Paris press run of 7,000 copies sold out within 24 hours. Since then the combat between the virtuous thief Jean Valjean and the merciless detective Javert has been retold onstage and in at least 14 films. At heart, the novel's conflict is metaphysical: Valjean believes in the forgiving God of the New Testament, Javert in the retributive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: An Epic of the Downtrodden | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

Both have to deal with recalcitrant offspring. Bert's son Victor (Ross Bickell) is a policeman who, since the death of his brother, has been trying to convince everyone who cares about him that he's a "non-thinking fascist thug...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Muck of the Irish | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...first reported in the Soviet media. According to Nazarbaev and Interior Minister Grigory Knyazev, up to 3,000 youths participated in the demonstrations, significantly more than the "several hundred" reported in the Soviet press. They also said that two people were killed, a student and an auxiliary policeman, not one, as previously stated. Both died from head injuries, but the officials did not specify whether the injuries were caused by rioters' stones or policemen's clubs. An additional 200 were injured, Nazarbaev said, and 100 were "detained." Of those, three were sentenced to prison terms of up to five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Really Happened in Alma-Ata | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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