Word: confessionals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sartre's cage is the problem of life lived in the face of imminent violent death. A group of Underground fighters are caught after a bloody, but unsuccessful mission. Only their leader, Jean (Carl Nagin, also the play's translator) escapes. Later he is taken into the cage under an...
Over the past year, Kamisar has slain assorted dragons at 13 high-powered "confession" conferences from Arizona to New Jersey. As a debater, he sometimes verges on logomania-while disarming even his worst enemies with veracity as well as vivacity. As former U.S. Solicitor General (now Federal
Not at all. While it made the new rules binding in the future, the Johnson decision simply refused to force retroactivity on the states. Which left the states free to apply Miranda to past cases. Even if they did not, the court ruled in another case, any prisoner may still...
Tawdry Test. Last week the New York Court of Appeals faced all those possibilities in a significant decision rejecting retroactivity. Appellant Charlie Mae McQueen, 50, a domestic with an estimated IQ of 84, was arrested after a laborer was found stabbed to death in Hempstead, N.Y. Given a 20-year...
It was while he was being held for psychiatric tests that DeSalvo identified himself as the Strangler, says Gerold Frank, who quotes extensively from a rambling, tape-recorded statement that DeSalvo made to a state assistant attorney general. According to Frank, the authorities are reluctant to name DeSalvo as the...