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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...believes one reason for its success is that the kids get a hearing within days after their arrest, instead of brooding for two or three months while awaiting conventional trial. More important perhaps is the program's philosophy that young people are responsible for their actions, coupled with close followup: the district attorney's office remembers delinquents on holidays and birthdays-even after they have left the program-and makes sure that they observe whatever curfew is set. So far, only one of the 55 offenders sentenced by juvenile juries has been charged with another crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Juvenile Juries | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

They felt uneasy about me, about being close to me in a small car. I think they felt not exactly certain of what I might do next. And I knew they would not have felt better about it if I had told them I didn't have the faintest notion, either, of what I might do next, today, tomorrow, or ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Mid-Life Surge of McGee | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...actually have dictated his new book while riding in the back of a rented Rolls, but the impression given by Schultz, a farce about an American theatrical impresario attempting to stay afloat in London, is of a novelist who believes that neither his subject nor his reader deserves close attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCHULTZ: Forlorn Comedy | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...engineers by 1985, more than double the present number. Says Vice Premier Fang Yi, the shrewd bureaucrat who is China's minister of science: "It is not a loss of face to admit that China is backward compared with the West and Japan. But we are determined to close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A New Long March for China | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Cannon-legged Cornell kicker Ron Rejda then went to work to close out the scoring in the half, booming 47 and 42-yd. field goals in addition to the PAT to make the score 13-0. Rejda was on his way to a school record for most points by a kicker (11), adding four more extra points in the second half...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Red Crush Crimson at Schoellkopf | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

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