Word: client
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...criminal lawyers said last night that it is impossible to observe professional strictures concerning the confidential relationship between lawyer and client without sacrificing the lawyer's responsibility to either his client or the court...
Dean Monroe H. Freedman '52, of Hofstra Law School told a Burr Hall audience of 70 that defense lawyers are compelled to "eliminate candor" in their presentation to the court if they wish to preserve both confidentiality and complete knowledge of their client's case...
...Scarlett was not merely an attempted rape, but a grotesque sexual debasement in which the woman was treated as if she were the chief object of a pigsticking game. Millington's defense is handled by his contemporary. Second Lieut. Arthur Drake (Michael York), who figures his client is guilty but cannot quite allow himself to go along with the military court's charade of justice. A good thing, too, be cause there is an increasingly likely chance that Millington is blameless...
...Attorney James Browning argued that there is nothing illegal about recording conversations in jail between defendants and their visitors, provided that they are not talks between client and lawyer. In Washington, Justice Department officials backed up Browning, maintaining that the normal restrictions against the invasion of privacy or bugging do not operate within a prison. Officers at the San Mateo County jail, where Patty was being held, said they had warned her lawyers that her conversations might be recorded, but Patty claimed that she had not got the word. As the proceedings go on, her lawyers are expected to press...
...know if this story makes a political statement about relations between the Soviet Union and the people of their client states in Eastern Europe and I'm inclined to feel that it does and doesn't. Certainly in Czechoslovakia, and in Romania to a lesser extent, resentment toward the USSR runs high, but in other countries, East Germany and Poland, for example, there is more of a desire among people, particularly students, to convey a sense of awareness to the Westerner, a feeling that, as one East Berliner put it, "We're not being taken in. We have both feet...