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Does that mean, then, that the state may never legislate on questions of morality? If it must not ban abortion, is it also foreclosed from banning murder, arson, rape, theft? Certainly not, but it should act only under two conditions. The legislation must express an overwhelming moral consensus of the community-not 55% or even 75% but something like 95%. And the conduct in question must pose a serious threat to public order...
...course not, you say to yourself. But that is exactly what Patricia Smith of the Boston Globe wrote--except for the fact that instead of gay and Jewish people, Ms. Smith singled out whites and white men in particular for her unique brand of racial arson...
During the hearing process, the tenants wereallegedly subjected to intimidation and harassmentby the would-be occupants. Dunn said yesterdaythat she and Contescu received arson threats andunwanted subscriptions to over 30 magazines. Shesaid Harrop even filed a change-of-address form,routing her mail to a Sigma Chi chapter house inCalifornia...
...intruder in Weld, then two more in Matthews. Two assaults and an arson in the Yard. The security of Harvard students is crucially in need of re-evaluation...
Harvard administrators have some serious explaining to do. Past incidents of arson and assault in Harvard Yard this fall and the current investigation of a summer school stalking case demonstrates that students should be questioning Harvard's security capability...