Word: likelihood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been replaced by less tightly organized groups that have sprung up spontaneously in different police districts. According to one police captain, victims are usually murderers, armed robbers, dope peddlers or auto thieves. A man is generally marked for death on the basis of his record and the likelihood that he will escape just punishment in the courts. Once condemned, he is picked up, sometimes as he leaves a police station after being released for lack of evidence. Usually he is taken to a remote jail, where he is held under a false name for a week in case his disappearance...
Jared M. Israel '67 told the demonstrators, "We've all gotten a little super-panicked too quick. The likelihood is not that they will arrest us in ten minutes...
...Chicago Gangster Bugsy Siegel and his moll Virginia Hill. The roles are hardly calculated to win Academy Awards, but at least they call for more than pouts and poses. "I feel people are trying to bury me in a sea of C cups," she laments. There is little likelihood that she will go under. "Marilyn couldn't fight it because she wasn't strong enough," Raquel theorizes. "But I think I can lick...
...where's the likelihood of the 40-minute warning and the high missile trajectory that alone can give sense to the ABM expenditure...
Logan Wilson, president of ACE, said he doubts that a government subpoena is "within the realm of likelihood, but there's always that possibility." He said ACE tries "to make it virtually impossible for anyone to get at individual respondents...