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Word: thefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...federal governments have cracked down on the sale and use of narcotics, ever growing numbers of women have been caught in the dragnet. About 60% of all women in federal prisons have been convicted of drug-related offenses, but that tells only part of the story. Many other crimes -- theft, prostitution, armed robbery -- are also drug related. At the Rose M. Singer jail for women on New York City's Rikers Island, warden Robert Brennan estimates that drugs underlie the incarceration of 95% of his inmates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The View from Behind Bars | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...raise. Lauded as a hard worker who came up through the ranks, Watson will never forget being handed a dress pattern and told to sew her own uniform as a rookie cop 18 years ago. She went on to serve with distinction in practically every division from auto theft to the SWAT team, and insists that macho behavior in the department never bothered her. "Look where I am now. Heck, obviously I haven't been too put- upon," says Watson, who's expecting her third child in December. Her planned maternity leave: just six weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Women: To Each Her Own | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

When you are sated, just act like your name was called from the waiting list, and leave. Some would call this "theft," and even "unethical...

Author: By Daniel E. Mufson, | Title: Penury and June: Preparing for the Post-College Wasteland | 10/25/1990 | See Source »

...statistics that must be disclosed will include murder, rape, robbery, assault, liquor and drug violations and motor theft...

Author: By Alfred C. Hiatt, | Title: Security Bill Cleared for Passage | 10/11/1990 | See Source »

...This was a good arrest," a police representative said, adding that prompt and thorough reporting of the suspicious individuals' behavior helped police track the suspects' activities prior to the arrest. Police said minor theft runs rampant at Harvard, and that successful arrests--such as the one yesterday--are rare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF | 10/11/1990 | See Source »

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