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...with government-mandated executions, we guarantee that they can never murder again. But this is not the way our criminal justice system operates; criminals are punished for crimes they have already committed, and not for those they may commit in the future. Of course, we fortunately do not generally employ this logic in our criminal justice system. Criminals must be rehabilitated so that they can operate within society; they should not be incapacitated by a brutal system of retribution...

Author: By John F. Bash and Geoffrey F. Reed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Death Penalty: Two Critiques | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...bankruptcy laws should be tightened. Some people employ bankruptcy as a tool while cunningly hiding their assets. The party declaring bankruptcy may later become wealthy, but the lender, who in some cases may be relatively poor, can never recoup the loss. KNUD B. PEDERSEN Margate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 16, 2001 | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...this point, the University plans to employ an architectural firm that will begin to envision possible uses for the land-but will not to plan for specific building at present, as some Faculty members had feared...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Votes To Raise Termbill to $35 | 4/11/2001 | See Source »

...often they have delivered the goods as promised by the agreed-upon date. When suspect wares - like supposed organ sales - slip unseen into the massive mElange, it isn't eBay staffers who spot them first - it's the auctioneers, vigilantly policing their own neighborhood. More controversially, veteran buyers employ special software that helps them jump in and snap up items in the last seconds of an auction. But mostly the instinctive acquisitiveness of the denizens forms the kind of lasting bonds that are too often lacking in off-line society. They meet and swap tips in the chat rooms, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bidding for Greatness | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

...www.battlebot.com) lets you put together a virtual robot, adding a tank tread here, a sawblade there, to see how it might look in action. As well as providing news of upcoming competitions, pro tips on bot-building and rules for entry, the site is one of the first to employ the new SVG graphics and animation file format that lets you customize your onscreen destruction machines. You can't make a complete blueprint or engage in virtual combat - not yet, anyway - but online brainstorming might save time when you get down to the nuts and bolts of building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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