Word: laws
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They had assumed that such a test case might deal publicly with questions of the illegality of the war under international law, the responsibility under the Nuremburg principles to refuse to comply in what one considers in good conscience to be war crimes, and the idealistic nature of the Resistance movement. But at the very opening of the trial of these essential points were ruled out of order. No arguments on the illegal nature of the war were to be heard (as that would have placed the government on trial). All issues of free speech and conscientious objection were ignored...
Although the Law School faculty did not vote on a resolution concerning the Moratorium, individual faculty members are free to cancel their classes. An informal poll of faculty members there indicates that very few will hold class...
...statement in support of the Oct. 15 Moratorium, circulated by Charles R. Nesson 60. assistant professor of Law, was signed by 36 Law School faculty members. including Dean Derek C. Bok, Associate Dean Albert M. Sacks, and Adam Yarmolinsky '43, professor of Law and former associate of Robert F. Kennedy...
...Law School students will leaflet today at MBTA stops and local shopping areas and will canvass and leaflet in Charlestown and East Boston. Some students are making contingency plans to defend demonstrators who might be arrested...
...help them prepare classes about Vietnam for October 15. A videotape of classrooms using the Vietnam curriculum will be shown, and James C. Thomson, assistant professor of History, will lecture on East Asia. Ed School students will canvass on October 15 in Charlestown and East Boston with the law students...