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...Kerch and needs to be convinced by Billy that truth, justice, revenge and the American way can triumph over the odds. The good-ole-boy Sheriff (Paul Winfield) who respected Billy's Dad and hence is willing to look the other way when Billy and pal Eddie commit a string of crimes ranging from destruction of private property to grand theft to manslaughter in order to get their man, rounds out the posse...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Ft. Lauderdale Vice | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...long ago, an outraged and brutalized public insisted that criminals serve longer sentences for the crimes they commit. But soon, as one might expect, prisons simply ran out of space. In Concord Prison, one of Massachusett's medium security correctional facilities, six-by-ten-foot cells that were designed to hold one inmate now have two sleeping in bunk beds. Rooms that were meant to be recreational areas or infirmaries now house 20 to 30 prisoners. Each week, the number grows...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Overburdened Prisons | 4/19/1986 | See Source »

Henshaw, 43, is charged with 12 felony counts ranging from maintaining a public nuisance to soliciting women to commit oral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Student, Insurance Agent Arrested in Ongoing Providence Prostitution Probe | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

Following the NRA's logic, an ideal gun law allows sportsmen, hunters, and honest citizens attempting to defend themselves easy access to guns. This protects the rights of folks like you and me. Criminals, on the other hand, should be punished heartily for any abuses they commit with handguns...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: In Whose Interest? | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

...saying "No free speech for murderers." A person does not have the right, through public speech, to incite domestic murder (capital punishment excepted). The free speech of a KKK leader can be legally and morally denied, if through a public address he hopes to persuade fellow bigots to commit racially-motivated homocide...

Author: By Robert A. Katz, | Title: Not So Simple | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

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