Parents jailed for sons truancy in New Jersey case
In Paulsboro, New Jersey, a sobbing mother Pauline Johnston and her husband William were jailed for a week over their sons habitual truancy. Judge David Keyko reduced the 273 day jail terms and $5460 fines, suspending both, and ordered the boys placed in foster homes. The parents said the punishment was unfair as they accompanied the children to school and kept receipts.
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Paulsboro
N.J
Pauline Johnston
William
David Keyko
Johnstons
Keyko
Associated Press
Two accused of slandering couple in brochure
Two men Ronnie Dale Hand and Winford Henry Mize Jr were arrested on charges of malicious intent to utter circulate and publish a false statement that a Lexington North Carolina couple planned an orgy at their home. The brochure titled Come Swing With Us pictured a topless woman and described drugs and sex. distributed May 25 to the couple’s circle.
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Andehson
S.C
Ronnie Dale Hand
Lexington
N.C
Winford Henry Mize Jr
Anderson
Jim Burriss
Burriss
Teen killer gets 40 year term for double murder
In South Bend Indiana judge calls the New Year’s Day ax slayings gruesome and says years of abuse may have driven 18 year old Dale Whipple to kill his father but killing his mother was gratuitous and senseless. Whipple was sentenced to 40 years in a double murder conviction.
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South Bend
Ind
Dale Whipple
Lydak
Indiana
St. Joseph
Robert L. Miller Jr
Whipple
United Press
Court voids $600,000 Hustler award in nude photo suit
The U S Court of Appeals ruled the $600,000 verdict for actress Robyn Douglass against Hustler invalid and ordered a new trial. It faulted Judge Nicholas J. Bua for not requiring clear and convincing evidence of malice in publication of the nude photos.
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Chicago
U.S. District Court of Appeals
Robyn Douglass
Hustler Magazine
U.S
Nicholas J. Bua
United Press
INS detentions upend lives in overcrowded camps
The INS detains thousands of asylum seekers, mostly Central Americans, amid overcrowding and poor conditions. Detainees report sunlit yards, crowded sick calls, minimal medical care, family separations, and coerced departures while officials acknowledge shortcomings but defend the system as serviceable. Hunger strikes at El Centro highlight pressures, as courts, Congress, and new facilities loom over policy shifts amid leaked reports of abuse and delays.
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Los Angeles
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
Port Isabel
Texas
el Salvador
California
el Centro
Alan C. Nelson
San Jose Mercury Neve
Robert Schmidt
Washington
Reagan Administration
San Diego
Schmidt
Reagan
Oakdale
Arthur Helton
Lawyers Committee For International Human Rights
New York
Guatemala
Arizona
Boston
Miami
Denver
Texas Panhandle
San Antonio
Lee Teran
Pasadena
Calif
Florida
Cuba
Mariel Harbor
Carter
Reagan Forma
Robert Roll
INS contracts turn detention camps into low-cost business
In Pasadena a convalescent home on the INS contract houses nearly 100 detainees in cramped rooms with limited outdoor access. The system relies on private firms and minimal oversight, paying roughly 26 dollars a day per inmate, with varied conditions and ad hoc hotel holds while awaiting space.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Patricia Foreman
Behavioral Systems Southwest
INS
Foreman
BSS
Oakland City
California
Boston
Texas
San Diego
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Northampton County
Constant A
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Iied Press Internatio
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Puebla
Osco Beduin
Bahamas
Dave Anderson
United Press Inti
Hustler
Russ Needham
U.S. Geological Survey
National
Jess
Phillip Butler
Studio City
Butler
By Jennifer Foote
Knight-Ridder News Service
Jose Israel Murillo
Revolutionary Student Movement
Laredo
State Bureau of Collection and Investigative Services
Duke Austin
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