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...enforce it. Their line of reasoning here is faulty. Police are not hired to legislate, but to enforce legislation. One concern voiced by Wayne Sampson, executive director of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association—that state law prohibits officers from demanding identification when dealing with civil infractions??is simply not true. Other worries, including those such as who will print the physical tickets, that current citation books lack a check-off box for marijuana possession, or that officers will be unable to identify “an ounce,” are simply laughable. Law enforcers...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Half-Baked Reasons For Opposing Pot Law | 1/16/2009 | See Source »

...which they are calling and name to which the number is registered pop up on computer screen in the office. Dispatchers have access to a criminal justice database, which has a record of all the crimes committed in Cambridge, Mass., and in other states. If the callers have any infractions??from revoked driver’s licenses to warrants for their arrest—the dispatcher will know immediately and alert the police...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Who You Gonna Call? Kirk Wornum | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

...reported that over a two-year period, a third ignored cheating when they saw it in their classes. When policies seem harsh or are confusing, professors don’t want to bother. Similarly, students may be reluctant to report their fellow students for what they may consider minor infractions??few would want their roommate expelled for doing a problem set with a friend...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, THE UNDERGRADUATE | Title: Honorable Behavior | 12/3/2002 | See Source »

...contrast, at Boston University, the dean of students alone is responsible for investigating all non-academic infractions??including sexual assault—and deciding on a verdict...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Easy Answers | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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