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...students say even the chance of interruption doesn't deter them from bringing someone back to their rooms...
...accountable for the poor state of campus security which allows goons to victimize students. Although the new HUPD substation in Weld Hall is a positive improvement, police must do more to protect students. Police officers must patrol the streets much more vigilantly. The increased presence of police cruisers will deter criminals and make students feel more secure. Further, the Harvard police should constantly be on community patrols during the night. The patrols will be most effective if the police officers are on foot, bicycle or motorcycle. Harvard cops sitting in their patrol cars aren't much use to potential crime...
...drug trafficking and money laundering does not cosset criminals but puts them on the run. We hope to drive this menace from our shores. In January, Antigua and several other Caribbean countries began treaty negotiations with the U.S. to strengthen the measures that our countries can take to deter drug trafficking and money laundering. LIONEL A. HURST, Ambassador Embassy of Antigua and Barbuda Washington...
...Michigan law is being used to deter "Johns" from coming into Detroit from the suburbs to solicit prostitutes. According to George Ward, chief assistant prosecutor in Wayne County, the law resulted in the seizure of 2,927 vehicles last year. As for any unwitting wives, Ward asks, "What about the idea that the residents of Sheffield Street are even more innocent, and shouldn't have to put up with the vice market of prostitution?" The Supreme Court, in a decision written by Chief Justice William Rehnquist, and joined by Justices Sandra Day O'Connor, Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Ginsburg...
...sincerely hope that he will not be punished for his transgression, and we would like to see FAS computer services transfer its energies from reprimanding Simons to taking steps to deter such actions in the future. Adding a line to the text that appears when one connects to "fas" might be appropriate. The line could mention mass-mailings as a punishable offense, and perhaps suggest that the user post to a news-group instead...