Word: law
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...respectability is still a value in our culture we have no right to claim a share of it if we consider such spectacles as proper and within the law," the judge stated...
...committee of the American Bar Association recommended in 1964 that all law schools switch to the J.D. In that year less than 10 per cent of graduating law students received the J.D. In 1968, more than 75 per cent were awarded...
...committee report cited the desirability of a uniform law degree, favorable student opinion, and the appropriateness of awarding a doctorate for law school work as justifications for the change. The committee also noted that a holder of the LL.B. is sometimes discriminated against in favor of a holder of the J.D., particularly in college teaching...
...Harvard Law Faculty asked in 1902 that the J.D. degree be awarded to college graduates who completed three years of law school, but the Corporation did not approve the plan. A Harvard professor carried the idea with him to the University of Chicago Law School, which inaugurated the J.D. more than sixty years...
Adlow sees his policy as insuring that the law promote good taste and public decency in the community...