Word: counsel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Supreme Court's majority opinion, written by Justice Arthur Goldberg, the court's newest member, argued that under the Fifth and Sixth amendments "punishment cannot be imposed without a prior criminal trial and all its incidents, including indictment, notice, confrontation, jury trial, assistance of counsel, and compulsory process for obtaining witnesses." Even in wartime, Goldberg argued, Congressional powers "are subject to the constitutional requirements of due process...
Weeks pass. The advocate sleeps all day, does nothing about K.'s case. K. discharges him and takes counsel with an artist who paints portraits of the judges. The artist explains that he has influence only with the lowest tribunals: "The Highest Court is inaccessible...
...work as a wartime Government adviser. One achievement: pinpointing Nazi oil targets for the Air Force by tedious study of German railroad freight rate reductions. In postwar assignments he had a key role in charting U.S. oil policy, and opened his own one-man consulting service in 1949. His counsel has been sought by almost all major U.S. oil companies, including Caltex, Sinclair. Atlantic Refining and Socony, as well as by foreign firms and rulers...
...sophomore year students realize that mere survival is not a problem at Harvard. "The problem of whether they can handle Harvard or not may have been solved," William G. Perry Jr., director of the Bureau of Study Counsel, commented. "If this has been their primary challenge or motivation they may find themselves looking but new ones...
Alan Gartner, chairman of Boston CORE, said last night that "whether or not there is a suit, we hope that some serious police reforms will come out of this." One of the changes CORE wants is a revision of Police Review Board procedures to allow the complainant's counsel the right of cross-examination and to apply the rules of evidence at Board hearings...