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...time drove Ferguson to violence." Critics say arguments based on black rage are troubling because, unlike battered women who kill their abusive husbands, defendants in such cases would not need to produce a record of specific life- threatening conditions -- just social and environmental causes. "Crime is not a function of group characteristics," says attorney Alan Dershowitz. "It is an individual phenomenon that must be treated on an individual basis." Asks University of Chicago law professor Richard Epstein: "Anytime you fire a black worker, is he entitled to murder you?" Furthermore, Grier cautions that what he wrote about...
...then--four years ago--and remain of theopinion that Robert Keohane conducted hisadjudication function in a perfunctory manner,quite off-handedly," Kilson wrote...
...With these bags of silicone, these porno actresses have a commodity value. They remain nameless, but hyper-sexualized. In the case of the breast-feeding film, the bags remind the viewer of the physiological value of breasts that a male-oriented culture has trivialized and reduced to a sexual function. In the light of the recent problems with breast augmentation, LoCurto and Outcault offer the viewer a more natural alternative perspective of the female body...
This is one of those vivid memories that you make, keep and then don't know what to do with: walking back form some busy, chatty evening function during Freshman Week 1990 (yes, they called us "freshmen" then), I looked up and for the first time saw Widener illuminated by floodlights...
Boggs said RHSEF's primary function will be to provide a forum for discussion and invite speakers to stimulate debate about feminist issues. She added that the group is not a "Partyline organization," and will not advance a specific political agenda...