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After Angelo’s new apartment is robbed, who should show up on the scene but studly policeman Nino Paventi (Peter Miller), a childhood friend of Angelo’s who ditched him in high school after Angelo became unpopular—an inappropriately lighthearted flashback scene shows Angelo as a freshman being taped to a locker against his will, his body forming the central “A” in a homophobic slur. So Nino is back in Angelo’s life, and after things become hot and heavy on a camping trip, they decide...

Author: By Marissa R. Robillard, CONTRIBUTINGWRITER | Title: Film Review | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

...Moreover, China's underdeveloped legal system makes a policeman's job tougher, encouraging him to make up the rules as he goes?or do nothing at all. Wang, the professor at Public Security University, travels around China lecturing cops on crowd-control techniques, including what to do when facing demonstrators. At what point should police use truncheons? Or guns? Or simply step aside and allow a march to go on? In China, the answer depends on how much pressure political leaders are under at the time. Says Wang: "The police can't make these decisions. They have to keep calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police Under fire | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...standing with an Atlantic City policeman, watching Miss America contestants be interviewed on video on the boardwalk, between the candy-colored Wild West casino and the tiny strip of shore. Miss America enthusiasts, mostly senior citizens, have been perched on the benches for hours trying to listen...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There She Is | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

...toward them. To avoid getting run over, Walsh banged on the trunk - for which she was arrested and hurled into the back of a police van. When Ciara protested, she was arrested too. On their way to the station, Walsh says she was held by the hair while a policeman knelt on her back. When the van door opened, she was shoved out and fell head-first on the ground, gashing her chin. Her jeans ripped as she was dragged through the doors of the station. The sisters ultimately sued, prompting the police to retaliate by charging them for assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong Arm of The Law | 9/21/2003 | See Source »

...killed 74 people in India's financial capital since December 2002. Police and intelligence agents also privately admit that this "mastermind" was head of just one of four or five Muslim terrorist cells operating in Bombay. "It would be naive," says Javed Ahmad, the city's second most senior policeman, "to think there aren't any more modules or men around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Striking Back | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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