Word: law
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BOLD ONES (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). A new series of dramas about doctors, lawyers and law-enforcement officials, featuring three different casts. E. G. Marshall, John Saxon and David Hartman star as the modern medicine men in "To Save a Life." Premiere...
Some people think that Kennedy's rights are being violated. They point out that when the Senator came to the Edgartown police station to report the accident, he was not warned of his rights to remain silent and to have a lawyer. However, many law experts, including Harvard Law Professor Livingston Hall, believe that the Supreme Court's Miranda decision would not require the warnings in Kennedy's case. Hall points to a passage in the decision that reads: "There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that...
...testify. The fact that both are lawyers complicates the matter. Unless they plead the Fifth Amendment, they will be required to report all they saw that night. If they claim that a lawyer-client relationship existed between them and Kennedy, they still must testify, but they may not, by law, be asked to relate their conversations with Kennedy unless the Senator agrees to let them. To prove such a relationship, they must show that Kennedy asked for advice on a legal matter. Even so, neither would be immune from prosecution later if any evidence should be discovered that they were...
Friends of the Family. Mosley, now 40, is a man whom Mills describes as having "a great, almost warlike hostility for criminals-a hatred that is an outgrowth of, and never overshadows, his love for the law." It is almost as if he knows, as the trial begins, that the process of law to which he has devoted his life will probably set the defendant free. First comes the jury selection. "I need twelve men who can agree unanimously that the defendants are guilty," says Mosley. But if the defense gets one man who refuses to cast a guilty vote...
...without even being asked, hoping to receive favors in prison from friends of Franzese. Sher's testimony, although unsubstantiated, was enough to raise doubts in the minds of the jurors. All four defendants were acquitted, and Mosley was left to smother his rage. "The long arm of the law isn't so long, is it, Jimmy?" says Detective Price to his boss. "Who has more connections, the cops or Franzese...