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...plan would eliminate the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR), a seldom-used body that some students say can be used to quash legitimate political protest...
Jewett actually lucked out when you think of it. There were many times this year when anti-apartheid protesters might have gone so far as to provoke the University to unleash its infamous CRR. Luckily for Jewett and the protesters, this proved unnecessary...
...There is no right to appeal any penalty of the CRR, except that cases of expulsion and dismission are automatically voted on by the full faculty...
...suggests that the penalties given out last year in the cases of Lowell House and 17 Quincy Street were fair. However, there is considerable evidence to suggest that the decisions were not fair. For example, people who engaged in the same activities received different penalties. There are also many CRR horror stories from the the late '60s and early '70s. Students were suspended or expelled on the basis of circumstantial evidence...
These are just some of the gross problems that exist with the CRR. Students have always been united in their condemnation of this disciplinary body. They have boycotted it since its creation and should continue to do so. The Undergraduate Council has offered a proposal for a Judiciary Board that avoids the illegitimacy and arbitrariness that are inherent in the CRR. The CRR must be abolished and Michael Nolan must learn how to write factual, unbiased articles. Steven Nussbaum '86 Undergraduate Council