Word: probationers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Though a seven-man majority of the learned Justices of the Supreme Court of the U.S. shrank with becoming modesty from this speculation, the jury of laymen that convicted Dr. Kenneth Edelin in a Boston criminal court (TIME, Feb. 24) showed no such restraint. Its verdict-guilty of manslaughter-was...
Edelin was sentenced to one year's probation on February 18, after his conviction for manslaughter in connection with the death of a fetus he aborted in 1973.
Kallinger's daughter Mary Jo, then 13, testified that he had tied her hands over her head and burned her thigh with a hot kitchen spatula, while holding a knife at her throat to keep her from screaming. The jury convicted Kallinger of aggravated cruelty to minors as well...
When the Big Eight collegiate athletic conference discovered that the high school transcripts of two football players at the University of Oklahoma had been altered two years ago, the case upended big-time college football. The Sooners-one of the nation's best teams-were required to forfeit eight...
After graduating from high school, he entered the University of Vermont in 1961 and almost immediately found himself in serious academic trouble. Matthews hated his courses (especially Spanish and Geology) and never studied, preferring to play cards, drink and write for the Daily News. He landed on academic probation and...