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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This sentence contains two errors of fact, Sacco and Vanzetti were put to death in the electric chair in Charlestown State Prison. After trial in Superior Court in Dedham they had been found guilty of murder in the first degree. They were tried for murder and not for treason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Sac/Van | 9/29/1983 | See Source »

...Suffolk Superior Court Judge Albert Tuttle issued the State Police a search warrant for the vessel around 12 noon and officers began their examination soon after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Searching | 9/29/1983 | See Source »

...this leads to the other side of the sword. We must not misuse this enormous power against nations like Nicaragua. On a pragmatic level, even vastly superior naval forces are vulnerable to some kinds of stealthy attack, like the Exocet missiles used against Britain in the Falklands conflict. But on a much broader, moralistic plane, it would be simply wrong to abuse our strength, even if there were a reason to use it at all. Reminding unfriendly regimes of American power is fully within the legitimate parameters laid down in the Constitution, and recognized by international law. Attacking nearly defenseless...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Cruise Control | 9/28/1983 | See Source »

...trained superior court judges are well aware of the side judges' popularity. Says Judge John Meaker: "If it develops confidence in the judicial system, then it serves an important role." Some jurists are not convinced that they need any help from assistant judges. Chief Justice Franklin Billings of the state's supreme court thinks "their use as far as the law is concerned has been outdated." Says Montpelier Attorney Robert Kurrle: "Lay people are just not as sensitive as lawyers to questions of due process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Putting Laymen on the Bench | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...oscilloscopes and instruments for testing TV equipment. Dust-free and climate-controlled, the plant requires visitors to don clean slippers before entering. Inside are young women of 20 to 25 making circuit panels. They are only three or four years out of the paddy fields, but their product is superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Burnout of a Revolution | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

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