Civil Disturbances in Washington: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session, May and July, 1968 |
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... Court , Curran Says " . Article dated May 30 , 1968 , entitled " Judges Lay D.C. Court Crisis to Riot Cases , Rise in Crime " . Article dated June 4 , 1968 , entitled " Judge in Riot Cases Criticizes District " Article dated June 19 ...
... Court , Curran Says " . Article dated May 30 , 1968 , entitled " Judges Lay D.C. Court Crisis to Riot Cases , Rise in Crime " . Article dated June 4 , 1968 , entitled " Judge in Riot Cases Criticizes District " Article dated June 19 ...
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... police officers . They give information to our policemen . They have come to the assistance of our police . officers frequently . They willingly come to court and testify as wit- nesses . Now , I don't speak for the entire ( 6 ) 2.
... police officers . They give information to our policemen . They have come to the assistance of our police . officers frequently . They willingly come to court and testify as wit- nesses . Now , I don't speak for the entire ( 6 ) 2.
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... court time , that at any particular moment we would have on the streets of the city , in uniform , no more than a few hundred police officers . When the tragic occurrence that took place on April 5th , it devel- open in the way it did ...
... court time , that at any particular moment we would have on the streets of the city , in uniform , no more than a few hundred police officers . When the tragic occurrence that took place on April 5th , it devel- open in the way it did ...
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... courts , and our own Department of Corrections . A number of meetings have been held and plans have been developed that made it possible for us to handle large numbers of arrests a good deal more expeditiously ... Court . That is , ( 46 ) 42.
... courts , and our own Department of Corrections . A number of meetings have been held and plans have been developed that made it possible for us to handle large numbers of arrests a good deal more expeditiously ... Court . That is , ( 46 ) 42.
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... Court after preliminary hearing in which defendants were held for action of a Grand Jury , we have already presented approximately 200 cases to the Grand Jury and there are a number of cases in the District Court now awaiting Grand Jury ...
... Court after preliminary hearing in which defendants were held for action of a Grand Jury , we have already presented approximately 200 cases to the Grand Jury and there are a number of cases in the District Court now awaiting Grand Jury ...
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