| Show three kinds of arrests there are arc three kinds of arrests I 1 in U russia the first aro are intended to inspire terror and obtain clews to secret revolutionary action the second are intended by the use of torture to compel confession or induce the oner to betray friends the third are the political suspects who are kept in solitary confinement for months or years while tile the police scour the empire in search of 0 criminating evidence against them justice is proverbially slow in ill russia tile government has so much police work in ili hand there is so much underground der ground service that cases have to wait waif their turn and again and again prisoners become insano from solitary confinement or die in their dungeons before it is known whether aliey anro guilty or not thesus the subject in russia has no law on his side in nocost or guilty ho he is ii at the mercy of police officers who tire aro responsible to no one but tho the czar and who know that the czar will dove r inquire into their thair conduct Z boston herald |
