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Word: legalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...students holding the embassy are acting in violation of international law, but U.S. intervention in Iran was hardly legal either. Before the takeover of the embassy, the Iranian government made numerous attempts to legally extradite the Shah through diplomatic channels. All attempts failed. The students' demands are addressed to a system which exerts its influence on Iran through force; perhaps they feel that only through force can their demands be obtained and U.S. violations of international law and basic morality redressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Americanism? | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...Since the administrative decree issued by President Carter sanctioning these moves reflects a willingness to establish a dangerous legal precedent os using individuals pursuing higher education as pawns for achieving political purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Iran Crisis: Second Look | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

...from within. The CRR, however, still provides the students it tries no means of appealing its decision, except by asking the CRR itself to reconsider its decision. Nor does it admit hearsay evidence. Token reform can not alter the character of the CRR, which violates basic principles of legal justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abolish the CRR | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

When it becomes legal to make a right turn on a red light this January 1, the law will not apply to 90 per cent of the state's intersections...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinovitz, | Title: Right-On-Red Comes to Boston | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

Drummond said right turns will not be legal on a red light where there is an exclusive pedestrian cross-walk, or where large numbers of pedestrians are normally present...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinovitz, | Title: Right-On-Red Comes to Boston | 12/4/1979 | See Source »

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