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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...unless all clerics are hiding tattoos under their robes. As Rolling Stone reports, Jay, 23, son of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, has followed his father into the family business, but he preaches to a flock of punks and outcasts instead of TV viewers. After his father went to prison for fraud and his mother remarried, Jay turned to drugs and alcohol. He has straightened out and now aims to reach others who feel alienated. Says Bakker: "The church needs to stop figuring out ways [to] fight Marilyn Manson [and] start accepting all types of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 6, 1999 | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...disappearance by firefighters summoned to his $3 million Greenwich home. There they found a burning file cabinet and two fireplaces filled with flaming documents. Frankel's paper trail, which included one note reading "launder money," also included personalized astrological charts answering such questions as: "Will I go to prison?" "Should I leave?" and "Will I be safe?" Default, as Shakespeare might have said, was in his stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As a Fugitive, Frankel Flopped | 9/5/1999 | See Source »

Geronimo ju Jaga (Pratt), America's foremost class-war prisoner, has endured 23 years of California prison hell. He was framed in the early 1970s for a murder the state knows he didn't commit. A former leader of the Black Panther Party, Geronimo was a named target of the FBI's vicious COINTELPRO campaign against black activist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Government Unjustly Imprisons Black Activist | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

...days after the broadcast, prison officials retaliated by moving Geronimo from San Diego to Mule Creek and then denying him his own cell, a necessity due to medical problems stemming from Vietnam war wounds. This retaliatory harassment is an outrage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Government Unjustly Imprisons Black Activist | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

Responding to an emergency motion filed by Partisan Defense Committee (PDC) counsel Valerie West and Geronimo's long-time counsel Stuart Hanlon, Federal District Court Judge Weigel granted a temporary restraining order compelling prison officials to grant Geronimo single cell status...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Government Unjustly Imprisons Black Activist | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

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