Word: criminalled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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SENATE BILL NUMBER ONE, like a wolf in sheep's clothing, lies innocently right now in the friendly lair of the Senate Judiciary Committee. It seems harmless enough--a much needed bill to "codify, revise and reform" the federal criminal laws. But this 735-page tome, once sprung on the...
The bill's repressive nature is understandable in light of its evolution. What started off as a determined attempt by President Johnson to reform the criminal codes has become the legacy of the law and order policies of the bill's author, former Attorney General John N. Mitchell.
Changing the arrest policy so substantively is actually a major step toward changing the nature of the Harvard police force, as Gorski recognizes. To make the transition easier, the new police chief is planning a training period during which cops will be schooled in criminal law, in "stop and frisk...
Deathwatch. After 30 religiously criminal years, Jean Genet shifted to writing with a disconcerting blend of mysticism and street-eroticism about homosexuals, pilferers and murder--the making of Deathwatch.
Publicity by a group called Science for The People last year forced the cessation of the study. The relation between XYY chromosomes and criminal behavior is unproven, the group maintained. Therefore the XYY study might act as a "self-fulfilling prophecy" by influencing parental relations with an XYY baby that...