Word: glueck
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From his fourteen years as the chief investigator for the delinquency research team of Eleanor and Sheldon Glueck of the Harvard Law School, to his career at Boston College Law School (first in his class, assistant dean, and assistant professor), to his years as executive secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners, McGrath had acquired a broad background before he became commissioner...
...Sheldon Glueck, Roscoe Pound Professor of Law, Emeritus, suggested in June 1963 the establishment of a legal academy, similer to the military academy at West Point, which would attract a better class of lawyers" to criminal law and which would erase the image of the held as "a dirty business...
...Glueck said that several senators of both parties expressed interest in the school, but he took no action on the proposal until the spring of 1964. At that time, he visited Kennedy and discussed he plan with him. Kennedy said that he could study the matter carefully before congress opened...
Also in the spring of 1964, Glueck asked the Harvard Student Legislative research Bureau, a group of law students who analyze legal projects and draft specific legislation from them, to put his proposal into statutory form. The drafting was completed this fall...
...Glueck believes the bill will pass. "I think the time is ripe because of the rise in crime and delinquency and the recognition of the virtual breakdown of current methods of dealing with the problem...