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...more resistant is the typical U.S. offender: a failed male youth who wears the outcast labels of slum dweller, minority-group member, school dropout, unsuccessful employee and law violator. Stripped of selfesteem, this loser compensates by hating and hurting life's winners. And the U.S. criminal-justice system all too often reinforces his contempt for society's values. If the suspect cannot afford a skilled lawyer, he is pressured to plead guilty without a trial. For the same crime, different judges hand out wildly disparate sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: CRIMINALS SHOULD BE CURED, NOT CAGED | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...Visible") or population ("How Dense Can People Be?", "Good Breeding Can Be Overdone"), or just for irony: "Save the Pan Am Building." While other groups do the valuable work of interesting people, especially children, in the fascination of nature, Brower pitches his message at the intelligent city-dweller who hefts more immediate power and is more likely...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: David Brower | 3/27/1968 | See Source »

POOR COW. TV Director Kenneth Loach's first film tells the story of a scruffy London slum dweller (Carol White) with humanity that is never sentimental and humor that never hurts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 23, 1968 | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...voluntary accreditation program; and steps to increase the depth and caliber of its involvement and study in today's complex areas of community planning, social-science research and public affairs. Living space should be created from the inside out because it is a most intimate extension of the dweller's own personality-and we have only begun to explore the impact and significance of environment on human personality, judgment and behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 23, 1968 | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

POOR COW. TV Director Kenneth Loach's first film tells the story of a scruffy London slum dweller (Carol White) with humanity that is never sentimental and humor that never jokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 16, 1968 | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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