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...Spitzer’s diligence eventually led to a political career centered on aggressively combating organized crime and corruption, first in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office and later as the State’s chief lawyer...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1984: Eliot Spitzer | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...reforms also included a plan to introduce merit pay in up to 150 school districts. Merit pay incentivizes good teaching and has great potential to improve underperforming schools. In many professions, a higher level of performance is rewarded with a higher level of pay, and teaching should be no exception. New York City’s Chancellor of Schools, Joel I. Klein, has already instituted a modified version of merit pay: The district gave $14.2 million in bonuses to schools that improved their performance in the 2007-2008 school year. A more effective system would be a hybrid model...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: From Student Loans to School Uniforms | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...weeks ago, Cambridge resident Justin Copney, 21, was fatally wounded in the Kirkland House annex during a drug rip off, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney. Later in the week, New York resident Justin Copney turned himself in to authorities and was charged with murder, though he pled not guilty. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Private Eye Allegedly Breaks Into Kirkland House | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...have no idea why - I never knew her, never even saw her before that night. I have no idea who she was or what her agenda was ... There is no case. She killed herself." - on the murder of Lana Clarkson. He went on to refer to the Los Angeles district attorney's case as "anatomy of a frame-up" (Esquire, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phil Spector | 5/29/2009 | See Source »

...actions of the Hitler-like district attorney and his storm-trooping henchmen to seek an indictment against me and censor all means of getting my evidence and the truth out are reprehensible, unconscionable and despicable." - in September 2004, after a grand jury indicted him for murder (Dateline NBC, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phil Spector | 5/29/2009 | See Source »

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