Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...finally, the pupils or students are so related to each other that they share mutually in the conduct of all the major as well as the minor activities of the school." And later he continues, "In some way, by constitutional or by formal grant of power from the legal bodies, authority must be transferred to the resident academic community, if they are to enjoy that liberty which belongs to a democratic state or industry. Boards of lay trustees must be entirely dispensed with or come to be regarded, and to function, as mere fiduciary bodies having only powers of review...
...Legal authorities expressed the opinion that action cannot be taken against Kudlooktoo because the murder was committed "on the high seas" (in this case frozen into ice) in a portion of the world over which no court held jurisdiction at the time the murder was committed. None the less the U. S. State Department requested the Government of Denmark, to which Greenland now appertains, to "investigate" the slaying of the trusted aid of heroic Admiral Peary...
...know that in the U. S. (in spite of permissive laws passed last year in Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon and Utah) sterilization, to prevent transmission of mental insufficiency from parent to offspring, is not favored. Top little is yet known about eugenics, U. S. physicians feel, to incur the legal risk of controlling procreation. They feel also that promiscuous sterilization would induce prostitution among women, baser vices among men. Professor Bumke's arguments against such operations duplicated the U. S. attitude. He did, however, supply a new and quaint observation. "There are," he said, "too many lunatics at large...
...fifth of the amount sought has been promised, although the campaign will not formally open until October. Of this as was recently announced $400,000 is from private donors and $750,000 is a conditional gift from the General Education Board. This is the board's first contribution toward legal research: and the fact that the program of the school has been endorsed by the board will go far, Mr. Powell believes, toward creating in the community a conviction that it meets a real need and promises practical results of permanent value...
...will deal with methods of study in acquiring knowledge of the law. Henry Friendly, 3L, president of the Harvard Law Review, will speak on that periodical, which offers great stimulation and interest in the realm of extra curricular activities. Brooks Potter 3L will address the meeting on the Legal Aid Bureau, after which Livingstone Hall 3L will explain the work of the Law Clubs under the Board of Advisers...