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Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, writing for the same 5-to-4 majority that lined up in McCleskey, ruled that "major participation" in a felony "combined with reckless indifference to human life" is sufficient to justify a death penalty. For one thing, she noted, the Tison boys knew that their father was serving a life sentence for the murder of a prison guard during an earlier escape attempt. She sent back their case for an Arizona court to consider whether such reckless indifference had been a factor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Clearing A Path to the Chair | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Goetz, 39, is charged with attempted murder, reckless endangerment, assault and illegal possession of a dangerous weapon in the shooting of Troy Canty, Barry Allen, James Ramseur and Darrel Cabey on December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geotz Trial Opens Today in New York | 4/28/1987 | See Source »

Following the death of 64-year-old Albert Pantalina, senior Mark Miller faces charges of driving to endanger, driving under the influence of alcohol, and reckless driving with death resulting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

...description of a meeting between Sharon and Lebanese leaders prior to the 1982 massacre of Palestinian refugees in the Sabra and Shatila camps in Beirut. The description was defamatory, the jury held, but TIME did not libel Sharon because the magazine's statement was published without knowing or reckless falsity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Shultz's Feisty Lawyer Abraham Sofaer draws fire as State Department legal adviser | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

Forward momentum was something Reagan desperately needed after months adrift in the Iran-contra scandal and the devastating report from the Tower commission depicting an inattentive President surrounded by reckless advisers. The President's response to the report, and his widely applauded appointments of a new White House chief of staff and CIA director to go along with his new National Security Adviser, gave a boost to an Administration that had been foundering. Though it failed to address several of the more troubling aspects of Iranscam, the meticulously crafted twelve-minute speech showed that Reagan recognized the severity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan: Trying a Comeback | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

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