European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday april 23, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 7 serial killer Joel Rifkin appears to nod off during his trial in Mineola . Victims to hide clues jury told Mineola . A jurors blanched As they heard How a Man who admitted killing 17 women sometimes sliced his victims fingertips or yanked out their Teeth to prevent the bodies from being identified. Joel Rifkin 34, went on trial thursday in the slaying of a new York City prostitute in a Case expected to provide a blueprint for other murder cases against him. Both sides agree that if Kin killed 22-year-old Tiffany Bresciani and 16 other women. But defense attorney John Lawrence pursuing an insanity defense argued that Rifkin was a a slave to his impulses and unable to Stop himself from killing. Prosecutor Fred Klein instead accused Rifkin of a trying to manipulate an insanity plea a then presented a detailed a and often gruesome a account of the slayings and the defendants efforts to conceal his crimes. Klein said Rifkin chose his victims because they reminded him of women who had rejected him a a and now he is getting  a this woman was killed because it satisfied Joel Rifkini Sanger and his perverted sexual desires a the prosecutor said. Rifkin slouched i attentively during opening statements looking sometimes As if he were asleep. Sex police officer testifies he was told to hit King los Angeles a one of the four men charged in the Rodney King beating told his Story under oath for the first time testifying that his sergeant ordered King clubbed even after the Motorist had been hit in the face. A hit him hit him a former officer Timothy wind quoted sgt. Stacey Koon assaying. It was the first time that anyone has attributed such an order to Koon a former officer who is serving a prison sentence in the beating and was not in court thursday. Wind testified As one of 15 defendants in the second phase of the Black motorists lawsuit Over his 1991 beating by four White police officers. Wind a Rookie at the time of the beating was fired after the incident. In the first phase of Kings suit the City was ordered to pay him $3.8 million. The to minister ordered to pay damages House s crime Bill swells to $28 billion City is not a defendant in the second phase. Wind acknowledged that he clubbed King nine or 10 times and kicked him six times. He said he was trying to subdue King and did not believe he used excessive Force. A i wanted to get this Man Down so i could get him into custody a he said. It was the first time in three trials that wind had spoken under oath. He was called As a hostile witness by Kings attorneys. The three others charged in the beating along with wind testified in one or both of the criminal trials. Wind and officer Theodore Briseno were acquitted in the state trial. Former officer Laurence Powell and Koon were convicted in a Federal trial last year of violating Kings civil rights. They Are serving 2vi-year prison sentences. By the new York times Washington a the House passed its anti crime Bill thursday a politically fetching package of tougher penalties and bigger prisons and More prevention programs. Congress seems Likely to vote a final version into Law by memorial Day when the summer Campaign season gets under Way. The vote was 285-141. It came after a week of debating and amending increased the Bill a stated Cost to $28 billion for the rest of the decade a $13.5 billion for new prisons $5.3 billion to hire 50.000 new local police officers and to expand Federal Law enforcement and $9.2 billion to finance crime prevention and drug treatment. But those figures Are largely for show. The final version still needs to be hammered out with senators who passed their own version in november and both sides have already agreed the spending will total $22.3 billion including the Senate a provision of $9 billion to hire and train 100.000 neighbourhood police officers. How Best to spend the rest a to punish existing Crooks or to prevent youngsters from becoming new ones a will be the main Issue in negotiations for a final Bill said the chief sponsor of the House measure rep. Charles e. Schumer d-. A. A Quot a the House would spend considerably More than the Senate on crime prevention tactics like drug programs family counselling inner City sports leagues Ana neighbourhood watch groups. The Senate police arrest pizza Man for spicy appearance Indianapolis a a Man claiming to be a pizza deliveryman wore nothing More than a baseball Cap As he went door to door at an apartment Complex. Chad Abrams 21, was jailed on charges of Public indecency and Public intoxication thursday. Abrams injured himself in the Groin while jumping Over a Fence. Dallas apr television evangel St Robert Tilton who preaches Prosper a through Faith defrauded a couple by misusing their donation to his ministry my must pay them $1.5 million a Federal Ury decided thursday. Mike and Vivian Elliott of Tampa fla., donated $3,500 toward a crisis Center. But the Money was a nothing More than fuel for Tilton slavish lifestyle said the couples attorney Gary Richardson. A a that a the kind of people that Robert in turn would like to spend More on state prison construction. Schumer pledged thursday to go a toe to toe with Senate republicans who have pledged to strip Money for. Crime prevention from the Bill. A the american people want Tough punishment a Schumer said. A but they also want prevention. Ten years Down the Road they done to want to be Able to say we tripled the number of jail cells with nothing to show for  heti ailed the House Bill As one of the chamber a finest achievements a centrist measure that a listened to what was going on out in the  the Bill embraces crime fighting ideas that please just about every political faction. That is one reason it passed so easily. For advocates of stricter punishment the House Bill would extend the death penalty to an additional 39 Federal crimes from torture to murders of kidnapped children to killings on Ocean Oil platforms. In addition it would. A order mandatory life sentences for anyone convicted of three violent crimes or serious drug offences ranging from Selling 50 Grams of crack cocaine to tray ticking in 1,000 Kilos 2,200 pounds of marijuana. A allot $500 million for a police corps like the military a Roth to recruit and train Young officers. 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