Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recent organization meeting of the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, at which Dean Roscoe Pound of the Harvard Law School spoke on "Legal Aid and the Lawyer", the officers and members of the bureau were announced for the coming year...
...before their arrival at Harvard and while in the Law School have been in existence only since 1920 four of the holders of the foreign graduate scholarships are now professors, one, Theodore F. T. Plucknett, is now on the faculty of the Harvard Law School as Assistant Professor of Legal History...
...Supposing that the legal limit were six children, and supposing that twins should be born to Their Majesties, who already have five children, then the position of Sir William Joynson-Hicks would be that of his hypothetical nurse...
Insidious persons, continued "Jix," are proposing even to regulate the number of a man's children by law. "I cannot," said Sir William with a wry smile, "I cannot help feeling rather for the father of a family, who has got almost up to the legal number of children, when the nurse comes downstairs from his wife's room and says, 'I am sorry to tell you it is twins.' I am afraid the nurse would have to ring up the police and tell them of the new crime that had been committed...
Ludwig Lewisohn, Jewish author who has suffered from Christian ostracism, recommends in his new book, Midchannel, that states invest rabbis with full legal powers in affairs affecting Jews, especially concerning marriage and divorce. Several European countries have such autonomous courts. Manhattan has an extra-legal one whose chief function has become the smoothing of disputes between Jewish manufacturers and tradesmen...