Word: warranting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Britain, where Parliament recently passed emergency legislation out lawing the I.R.A. throughout the country and permitting authorities to arrest I.R.A. suspects without warrant, a newly formed police squad made its first significant headway against I.R.A. bomb units. Police arrested eleven suspects who were accused of involvement in the October bombing of a Guildford pub in which five died; six of those arrested were charged with murder. Of the five I.R.A. terrorist cells that the British believe are operating in England-two in London and three in the Midlands cities of Birmingham, Luton and Coventry -authorities think that one and perhaps...
...presidents' council also considered voting to allow freshmen to play varsity basketball and hockey, but the vote was "suffiently split," according to chairman John Kemeny of Dartmouth, to warrant reconsideration at another meeting in February...
...role of trying to convince an enraged public that the government was doing everything reasonable to protect its citizens. Among the "draconian" measures, "unprecedented in peacetime," that Jenkins asked Parliament to pass: outlawing the Irish Republican Army in Britain; curtailment of habeas corpus to permit police to arrest without warrant I.R.A. suspects and to hold them for up to seven days...
...should be burned in the memory of us all-the monstrosities of its villains, the terrible miscarriages of justice and finally, the heroism of Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson...
Hopefully, it will not come down to this. The Harvard players, at least, feel their violations are not such as to warrant a verdict of suspension from intercollegiate play...