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...about abortion and displayed graphic pictures of aborted babies. The listed abortionists were labeled "baby butchers" and those who had been killed were crossed out on the list. The posters in question were "wanted" posters listing the names of 12 leading abortionists and asking for "information leading to the arrest, conviction and revocation of license to practice medicine" of those abortionists. Neither the Web site nor the posters contained any statements explicitly advocating or condoning violence...

Author: By Melissa R. Moschella, | Title: Choosing Freedom of Speech | 3/3/1999 | See Source »

...statistics show that an arrest was made in 92 percent of all rapes reported...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Square, Cambridge See Rise in Crime | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

Turkey, which has fought a vicious war to suppress the P.K.K., hoped Ocalan's capture would decapitate the rebellion and finally bring it to an end. But the well-orchestrated reaction among Europe's 850,000 Kurds suggested that their quest for independence is hardly over. Indeed, the arrest and trial of Ocalan (pronounced Oh-ja-lan) could boomerang, uniting fractious Kurds and galvanizing global sympathy for their cause. For now, though, many Turks are too busy celebrating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Terrorist's Bitter End | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...author, a Canadian-born Ivy Leaguer whose resume lists work on the Forward, the English-language version of New York City's aged Yiddish daily. The other protagonist, schooled at New York State's best correctional institutions, has an arrest record that includes assault, drug dealing and firing a machine pistol from a speeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hoods and Hustlers | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...foulmouthed fit near two youngsters after falling out of his canoe last summer can, if convicted, face a $100 fine and up to 90 days behind bars. Revolutionary War re-enactors in Massachusetts may also face serious gaol time. A state law banning assault weapons calls for the arrest of owners who don't have trigger guards on their firearm. It doesn't matter whether it is a deadly AK-47 or an old flintlock. How on earth did the National Rifle Association let that one get past them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: These Are the Times That Try Men's Souls | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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