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There is a racial aspect as well, said Tanya Lee, president of the Brown student organization United Against Racism, who worries that students will be more concerned with avoiding Hispanic or Black men than a "rapist in general...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Rapes Scare Brown Students | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...rapist, who has not yet been caught, is described by the police as a light-skinned Black or Hispanic man in his 20s or 30s, with a short beard and moustache, about 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing approximately 150-160 pounds. According to police, the attacker grabbed his first victim from behind and held a knife to her throat. The second woman was threatened with a knife but never actually saw it. In neither case did the man use his knife...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Rapes Scare Brown Students | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...gripping and ambiguous as only real life can be. And a syndicated special airing on local stations this month, Crimes of Violence, probes disturbingly into the psychology of several confessed criminals. The shock is how calmly detached from their acts many of these "brutal" offenders are. One soft-spoken rapist, pressed to show remorse for his crimes, responds at last: "I'm not gonna cry on national TV." Thanks -- we needed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Walk on the Seamy Side | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

What was the catch? Did he want someone to play a rapist, a child molester or a drooling maniac? No. Those would have been easy parts to fill. Wheeler wanted a rugged star to play a college track coach who happens to be gay. And despite all the gains made by homosexuals in the U.S. in recent years, playing the part of a gay is still considered by many to be a fast ride to oblivion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Reluctance to Play | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

...used to paint Dukakis with that most damaging ) liberal stereotype: soft on crime. George Bush has taken to citing his differences with the Governor by saying, "I don't like the idea of letting murderers out of jail." One G.O.P. strategist has proposed a bumper sticker reading, DUKAKIS TO RAPIST: HAVE A NICE WEEKEND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The One That Got Away | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

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