Abortion Clinic Violence: Oversight Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First and Second Sessions ... March 6, 12, and April 3, 1985; and December 17, 1986U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 - 677 pages |
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... efforts until each of the bombings is solved . The hearing today focuses on other forms of violence , the harass- ment and intimidation of patients and staff , that may be equally as injurious in discouraging the exercise of ...
... efforts until each of the bombings is solved . The hearing today focuses on other forms of violence , the harass- ment and intimidation of patients and staff , that may be equally as injurious in discouraging the exercise of ...
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... efforts until each of the bombings is solved . The hearing today focuses on other forms of violence , the harass- ment and intimidation of patients and staff , that may be equally as injurious in discouraging the exercise of ...
... efforts until each of the bombings is solved . The hearing today focuses on other forms of violence , the harass- ment and intimidation of patients and staff , that may be equally as injurious in discouraging the exercise of ...
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... efforts to investigate these groups . In light of the proven violence of antiabortion groups , I believe these groups must be thoroughly looked at , just as any other group involved in such activities would be , despite their claim to ...
... efforts to investigate these groups . In light of the proven violence of antiabortion groups , I believe these groups must be thoroughly looked at , just as any other group involved in such activities would be , despite their claim to ...
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... efforts to investigate these groups . In light of the proven violence of antiabortion groups , I believe these groups must be thoroughly looked at , just as any other group involved in such activities would be , despite their claim to ...
... efforts to investigate these groups . In light of the proven violence of antiabortion groups , I believe these groups must be thoroughly looked at , just as any other group involved in such activities would be , despite their claim to ...
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... efforts of a dedicated staff and a great restoration and re- construction crew working 24 hours a day for 20 days , we reopened our facility . Telephone service was interrupted for two days . Patients continued to come to the clinic for ...
... efforts of a dedicated staff and a great restoration and re- construction crew working 24 hours a day for 20 days , we reopened our facility . Telephone service was interrupted for two days . Patients continued to come to the clinic for ...
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Page 64 - If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 215 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Page 357 - Administration of explosives regulation is vested in the Secretary of the Treasury as is Investigative jurisdiction over the unlawful acts proscribed In section 842.
Page 397 - ... (d) Whoever, through the use of the mail, telephone, telegraph, or other instrument of commerce, willfully imparts or conveys, or causes to be imparted or conveyed, any threat, or false information knowing the same to be false, concerning an attempt or alleged attempt being made, or to be made, to...
Page 64 - ... [They shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both; and if death results, they shall be subject to imprisonment for any term of years or for life.
Page 215 - Act, or when he believes it to be in the public interest that an investigation should be made to ascertain whether a person in fact has engaged in, is engaging in or is about to engage in, any act or practice...
Page 78 - The District Court was in error in dismissing the indictment as to this paragraph. The constitutional right to travel from one State to another, and necessarily to use the highways and other instrumentalities of interstate commerce in doing so, occupies a position fundamental to the concept of our Federal Union. It is a right that has been firmly established and repeatedly recognized.
Page 110 - Linn S, Schoenbaum SC, Monson RR, et al: No association between coffee consumption and adverse outcomes of pregnancy. N Engl J Med. 1982; 306:141-45.
Page 78 - ... were swift and violent. The Ku Klux Klan was organized by southern whites in 1866 and a similar organization appeared with the romantic title of the Knights of the White Camellia. In 1868 a wave of murders and assaults was launched including assassinations designed to keep Negroes from the polls.16 The States themselves were helpless, despite the resort by some of them to extreme measures such as making it legal to hunt down and shoot any disguised man.
Page 365 - A domestic security/terrorism investigation may be initiated when the facts or circumstances reasonably indicate that two or more persons are engaged in an enterprise for the purpose of furthering political or social goals wholly or in part through activities that involve force or violence and a violation of the criminal laws of the United States.