Word: iii
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...III. It is immoral. (a) It encourages perjury, since it gives a minority a power of intimidation. Forsythe p. 207. (b) It encourages corruption, through (1) jury packing, and (2) bribery, (c) The numerous miscarriages of justice through disagreements and compromises, by destroying public confidence in the efficacy of the law, (1) encourage crime, and (2) afford an excuse for lynch...
Best general references: Forsythe, Trial by Jury, Chap. 11; Century III, 127; Am. Law Rev. XXI, 865-866; No. Am. Rev. 139, p. 1; Pop. Sci. Mo. XXIV...
...III. Existing evils will not be corrected by the proposed change...
Rules I and II, with reference to amateur standing and bona fide students, respectively, are substantially the same as the first two of the new rules adopted at Harvard, which were also adopted in the Harvard-Pennsylvania football agreement. Rule III, with regard to the time limit, is the same as the Harvard rule except that a student is allowed to play four years on a 'varsity team regardless of whether he has represented another college before or not. This difference is due to the fact that many of the so-called colleges from which students go to the University...
...III. At the end of each hand the scorer, opposite the number of the hand, puts the whole number of tricks won by one side only (as A and B). See score sheet below...