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Word: spotlighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mother, was committed four times to reform schools, went on to San Quentin (robbery, assault) in 1941. Seven years later, he was arrested and identified by three of his victims as the "Red Light Bandit" who drove into lovers' lanes in Los Angeles County with a red spotlight flashing (much as police cars would) and robbed the couples that he found parked there. Of the 18 separate counts filed against him, five included the kidnaping of two women, crimes of sex perversion against each of them, and the attempted rape of one of them-"indescribable crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUSTICE: The Quality of Mercy | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...noted that his withdrawal from the Forum as representative of the French view came after learning that he would not have equal time to present his side but would "merely comment" on Chanderli's remarks. "I thought it rather strange to ask a Frenchman to help in putting the spotlight on the point of view of the F.L.N. Hence my refusal to join in the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Disputes Law Forum Story | 2/3/1960 | See Source »

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