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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have made private appeals to the Carter administration to spare Helm's neck, and the Justice Department's continued reluctance to arrive at a final verdict on whether to indict him testifies to the influence wielded by the "Helms lobby." Bell has also granted special audiences to Helms's counsel, the renowned trial attorney Edward Bennet Williams...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Open Season for Prosecutions | 9/29/1977 | See Source »

Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday he is now "getting my files out" on the prize to find out whether the University has already tried and failed to remove the sex restrictions from the award, or whether legal action may still be possible to open up the prize...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Students Seek To Eradicate Prize Limits | 9/29/1977 | See Source »

...Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) informed University officials this week that Harvard "was involved in one way or another" in two research projects conducted under the agency's MK-ULTRA human behavior control project, Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said yesterday...

Author: By Joseph L. Contreras, | Title: CIA Papers Link Harvard To Mind-Control Project | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

...ever brought to court for plea or trial. The report acknowledges that factors in the poor conviction record may include the shortage of policemen and such restrictions on police power as the still controversial Miranda rule, which requires the arresting officer to inform the suspect of his rights to counsel and to remain silent. But it puts the essential blame on the police themselves, especially for what the study asserts is an obsession with the idea of measuring crime-fighting efficiency only by the number of arrests they make. This policy, described by outgoing FBI Director Clarence Kelley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Pinch Must Really Sting | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...business lobby's most persuasive efforts to date was a letter to Congress from Jaworski, who serves as counsel to the Business Roundtable, that strongly denounced the ACP. He said the proposed agency had a great potential for political abuse that "could be easily turned to the advantage of those who controlled it." Jaworski warned that the agency has "practically limitless statutory authority." His letter reached congressional committee members considering the legislation after the hearings had close and just before their vote...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Consumers Rain Nickels on Congress | 9/22/1977 | See Source »

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