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...police inside, these incidents raise questions about the rights undergraduates retain when they move into college dormitories and just how far their fourth amendment search-and-seizure rights go to protect them.One of the DeWolfe defendants in the marijuana case told The Crimson earlier this year that before receiving consent, police told him that they did not need a warrant to search his room. And in light of the search of Walleck’s room, HUPD launched an internal investigation into the actions of the detective, which concluded that the officer acted within protocol.But experts in civil rights...
...parental notification and consent laws, which require girls under the age of 18 to tell their parents or get their permission in order to have an abortion, actually reduce the teen abortion rate? Previous scientific studies - and one analysis this week by the New York Times - have cast doubt on the impact of such laws. But researchers writing in the latest New England Journal of Medicine report that in Texas at least, such laws have reduced the abortion rate significantly...
...collected specific age data from birth and abortion certificates filed in Texas between 1997 and 2003 - before and after the state's parental notification law went into effect on Jan. 1, 2000. They chose Texas because it is the largest and most populous of the 35 states that enforce consent or notification laws, and its sheer size makes it difficult for minors to cross the border to get abortions in another state...
...said that if it passed this motion, the committee would be making an important change to the school’s curriculum without the principal’s consent...
...least on the books.An obscure provision in the Statutes of Harvard University, posted on a University website, establishes a University Council, composed of “the President, Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors of the University and such other University officials as the Corporation with the consent of the Overseers may appoint members of the Council.”According to the Statutes, the University Council serves “to consider questions which concern more than one Faculty, and questions of University policy.”But longtime Harvard administrators said they had no recollection of the body...