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  • DOJ not only refused to defend 3501 and its bank-robbery case; it filed an amicus brief in support of the bank robber.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010

  • A bank-robbery suspect's Election Day run was defeated at the polls Tuesday when he was tackled and arrested by a police officer assigned to a polling station near Washington Square Park.

    Polling Officer Nabs Suspect In Bank Heist Sean Gardiner 2010

  • The Boston-set bank-robbery drama made $23.8 million over the weekend, giving Affleck his first box office winner as director, and his first No. 1 debut since last year's "He's Just Not That Into You," in which he played a supporting role.

    Weekend box office: A win for Ben Affleck and his 'Town' and a strong showing for 'Easy A' 2010

  • In five years it would be safe to spend the small fortune he had been paid for his part in springing the bank-robbery boss out of unwelcome jail.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • DOJ not only refused to defend 3501 and its bank-robbery case; it filed an amicus brief in support of the bank robber.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Legislating Miranda Rights for Terrorism Cases? 2010

  • The drop is significant considering Washington state was the fourth-highest bank-robbery hot spot in the nation in 2006.

    New Bank Robber Strategy | Impact Lab 2007

  • The bank-robbery scene works much better in the film than it did as a stand-alone teaser, but this two-minute clip made sure that every one of those $77 million-worth of ticket buyers who saw I Am Legend over that weekend were not talking about the completely worthwhile Will Smith sci-fi drama at all.

    Scott Mendelson: When the Coming Attractions are the Main Attraction 2009

  • Just three months after Police Blotter premiered on the local Comcast system, his department nabbed a bank-robbery suspect who'd eluded capture for a year.

    On-Demand Crimefighters 2009

  • But he remains in Austin, where he's working on "The Newton Boys" -- a 1930s Texas bank-robbery flick-with his friend Matthew McConaughey, a UT alum who got an early boost in Linklater's "Dazed and Confused."

    So Long 'Dallas,' Hello High Tech 2008

  • Spike TV's inept bank-robbery thriller "The Kill Point," premiering on July 22, is a classic instance of a channel pandering to its audience (in this case, young men) and plowing money into name actors (in this case, John Leguizamo and Donnie Wahlberg) rather than a decent script.

    The Men of Summer 2007

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