Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nixon, by attempting to give judges more discretion as to whom they should allow to go free on bail, may be running afoul of the Constitution. Excessive bail or its denial, except for the most serious crimes, is of course contrary to the fundamentals of Anglo-American law. Thus constitutional experts do not believe that the Supreme Court would permit preventive detention. Says Harvard Professor Robert McCloskey: "An educated guess is that the court would consider this a step backward, and the mood of the court is not to tolerate steps backward...
...department's Committee on Undergraduate Students and Studies said it would allow Biology 119, 166, 169, or 189 as substitutes for one of the four half-courses normally required in the 10-to-20 group...
...Biology Department decided yesterday to allow concentrators to use any of four upper level courses for partial fulfillment of a lower level requirement...
...battle stretching from last spring to this fall, the Rufo firm unsuccessfully sought an amendment to the City's zoning code to allow it to build an apartment house-office building complex on the Baird site over twice as large as zoning permitted for the site...
...defending the CEP resolution to allow ROTC courses to reapply for credit through existing Harvard departments, James Q. Wilson, professor of Government, said that the CEP's proposal is the only one consistent with Faculty policy, since it leaves the Faculty the power to decide "what courses are given and who gives them...