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...finger pulls the trigger,'' says Leonard Berkowitz, an emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Wisconsin. "But the trigger may also pull the finger. It's not just that having a gun is a convenient way of settling an argument. The weapon itself is a stimulant to violence...
...Berkowitz has studied the "weapons effect" for more than 40 years. "There's no dispute," he says. "Even the sight of guns, which people think of as objects that can hurt others, can induce aggressive ideas. A weapon can function as a conditioned stimulus, eliciting both the thoughts and motor responses associated with...
...reported as significant. The book had been kept a secret until a few weeks before publication, even from Simpson's lawyers, but no laws were broken. So-called Son of Sam statutes--still in force in many states, though the original New York law, aimed at serial killer David Berkowitz, was struck down by the Supreme Court--usually apply to convicted criminals profiting from their crime. Simpson has not been convicted, and his book stays clear of evidentiary matters as well as other areas that could put him crosswise with California...
Eight different Tigers have intercepted one pass apiece: Mark Berkowitz, Dave Patterson, Ryan Moore, Jonathan Reid, Damani Leech, Rich Hill, Tom Ludwig and Tom McInerney. SPORTS CUBE PREDICTS Darren M. Kilfara, Assoc. Sports Editor Princeton 32 Harvard 17 Michael E. Cineberg, Sports Staffwriter Princeton 31 Harvard 20 Jee Matthews, Managing Editor Harvard 28 Princeton 20 Emmoline F. Hou, Design Editor Princeton 27 Harvard...
Defensively the Tigers will be even worse off. Only three starters return from last year: junior linebacker Dave Patterson, senior strong safety Mark Berkowitz and senior cornerback Jonathan Reid. Princeton also lost its defensive coordinator, Mark Harriman, who has joined Murphy's Harvard staff...