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...possibilities exist to structure alternate institutions, such as free universities and student-community-street people centers. And the desperate need for a cogent alternative ideology may well crystallize this fall out of the Panther's Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention. In any event, the bomber's actions must not deter or force into uninvolved withdrawal those who share their radical opposition to the government. Efforts to build community-based student alliances are the only way widespread opposition will reveal itself in this country. These movements are a more "civil" form of revolution, to be sure, but they're also both...
...burden upon the exercise of First Amendment Rights, argues civil liberties lawyer Frank Askin ( Stanford Law Review, Jan., 1970), that can be expected to deter their exercise constitutes an infringement of those rights. The more cautious and discreet may be discouraged from engaging in protest activities by government surveillance and the maintenance of dossiers on those who engage in active protest against government institutions and policies...
Questioning the ability of a small DAS field team to deter the Greek regime from carrying out a few arrests, Conrad said last month, "I never understood the logic of that and I don't still. At the time, I didn't like the idea of Harvard showing either the Crimson or any other flag [in Greece...
...tente in the West may also serve to deter Western nations from a highly tempting ploy: forming ties with China. Moscow evidently hopes that the Western nations, and especially West Germany, will soon feel so committed by the spirit of conciliation that they will not wish to endanger their good and profitable relations with Russia by flirting with China. In Peking, the Chinese appear fearful that the Soviet success in sealing the status quo in Europe will give Russia a free hand in the East to threaten China and undermine Chinese influence in Asia...
Drastic Changes. Even as the system now stands, Burger acknowledged, the plain truth is that American criminal justice does not deter criminal conduct. "If ever the law is to have genuine deterrent effect, we must make some drastic changes. The most simple and most obvious remedy is to give the courts the manpower and tools-including the prosecutors and defense lawyers -to try criminal cases within 60 days after indictment and let us see what happens. I predict that it would sharply reduce the crime rate." On other fronts, Burger recommended...