Word: files
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Futch's situation is special because, unlike most PLAP cases, which are handled within the prison by law students, his may be brought to court. On November 13, PLAP filed on his behalf in Norfolk Superior Court, and the state Department of Corrections filed a response December 27. PLAP will now either go to court or file a motion to have the judge decide the case in a summary judgement...
...four smaller children file in from the outer room to present themselves to their mother before going to bed. They stall, ask for snacks. Benjamin whines about a cut finger...
...said at first that her problem was her 14-year-old son, who never showed up at school. The woman carried an enormous briefcase with her --all the time, I learned later--packed with every notice and letter she has ever received. She cannot read, so she carries this file around with her for reference. When I got to meet her son, he could not read either, and he didn't go to school because he was ashamed...
...There were over 3,000 reporters in Geneva," Reagan told Congress later, "so it's possible there will be 3,000 opinions on what happened. So maybe it's the old broadcaster in me, but I decided to file my own report directly to you." A scoop. At Geneva, the 3,000 reporters had been held at such a distance that they could only report on how unusually long Reagan and Gorbachev had talked, quote aides on how well they got along, and fill space with features like CBS News' "cold war wardrobes" of Raisa Gorbachev and others. Press commentary...
...pattern is familiar: desks are rifled, file cabinets searched, records apparently stolen or photocopied. Money and expensive equipment are usually left untouched. In six cities during the past 14 months, groups providing support and sanctuary for Central American refugees have been hit by burglaries, suggesting an organized campaign of harassment. The break-ins have occurred at churches and the offices of sanctuary groups, as well as organizations providing legal guidance to Central American refugees in Seattle, Detroit, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Guadalupe, Ariz., and Cambridge, Mass. Some burglaries are repeat jobs. The Cambridge offices of the New Institute for Central America...