skells

• “You see Madison has to go on Giuliani time where you roust the skells which is what these guys were.”

  Another Madison murder.

• “That knowledge being, “Know your local skells and swells” It's a thing that's endemic to law enforcement.”

  Archive 2009-08-01

• “Federal prosecutors acknowledged in court last week that those four skells from upstate Newburgh who allegedly plotted to blow up Bronx synagogues and take down a military aircraft a year ago are not part of a terrorist organization.”

  The Huffington Post: Len Levitt: Something Less Than Terror

• “During last week's court proceedings on the four Newburgh skells, Assistant U.S.”

  The Huffington Post: Len Levitt: Something Less Than Terror

• “Any one of a half-dozen skells could have creeped my place, somebody working for the guy who popped Stanga.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Glass Rainbow

• “It makes sense to expect that the children of drunken, drug addicted skells are going to be mentally and physically defective.”

  We Listen – Your comments 4/12/10

• “It's pretty easy to pick out the skells and the people who are going to commit crimes.”

  Another Madison murder.

• “People know who the skells are, but it is the interference of the yuppie, liberal, do-gooders who stop the cops from doing what they have to do to make the streets safe.”

  Another Madison murder.

• “It's one thing to dig up dirt on skells and perps, but not working guys.”

  Archive 2004-12-01

• “The skells, miscreants, and marks that made up their clientele sat in hard straightback metal chairs bolted to the floor, to prevent their use as weapons.”

  Simon & Schuster: Double Dealer: Crime Scene Investigation

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