Insanity Plea in Cincinnati Kidnapping Trial
Defense contends Jesse Coulter was insane during a 15 hour siege at the Catherine Booth Home for Unwed Mothers in Cincinnati. Hostages, including nurse Grace Keller, recalled threats, marijuana use, and Coulter’s fixation on a “son of man” before surrendering after a police ruse. Coulter faces 11 kidnapping counts, felonious assault charges, and a gun possession count.
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Richard Speck skips parole hearing addresses nurses
Richard Speck, who killed eight young nurses 11 years earlier, did not attend his parole hearing yesterday and in a letter used profane language to tell the members he would see them next year.
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GOP Budget Promises Tax Hike Across Five Years
The GOP claims the Democratic budget would raise taxes by about $1,000 per taxpayer annually through 1982, while Democrats insist their plan will boost jobs and cut unemployment. debate centers on 7.1% unemployment, inflation, and public works measures as Congress votes on fiscal 1978.
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Ohio violence rate much higher than England says criminologist
English criminologist Dr David Farrington from Cambridge University says Ohio experiences violent crime at about ten times the rate of England. He notes homicide rape and robbery are far higher in Ohio while property crimes are comparatively similar. He cites gun availability as a major factor and remarks that guns are rare in England.
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David Farrington
Institute of Criminology
Cambridge University
University of Akron
England
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