Word: legalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first legal scholarship turned toward the history of the law and the fashioning of a technique of case analysis. With the economic and social turmoil of the last three decades it was clear that scholars could not and would not limit their viewpoints to such matters alone. It was therefore a natural step that they should attempt to see the law in the light of the actual society in which it was supposed to function...
With this, Dean Clark opened a catalogue of courses in the Law School and pointed out new subjects and new treatments of old studies. "Public Control of Business," which studies the economic and legal problems arising from the N.R.A.; "Problems in Legal Accounting," "Psychiatry in Law Administration," "The Psychology of Modern Judicial and Legislative Institutions," these are some of the courses studied by the Yale law student to give him some idea of the social function...
Must Harvard face a never-ending procession of eminent legal counsel from Ropes, Gray, etc. to preserve its prestige? Will it never have a man on the Corporation who is free from roots of Boston cultivation? While one or two representatives of Mr. Coolidge's species are essential, three makes one doubtful and five cause one to think politely of extermination...
Roosevelt's Reasons. Obviously the biggest single factor in NRA's renewal is that Franklin Roosevelt wants it renewed. As a parent it would certainly pain him to see the favorite Recovery child of his Administration die a death of legal limitation -especially after he has so often praised it for abolishing child labor. But it is dear to him for other reasons as well. He promised the U. S. a new order, social and economic. Most of his Administration's acts have not, however, attempted to set up such an order but rather to repair...
...whose loyalties and sympathies and passions were solely of the mind. In New York City in the last three decades of the 19th Century he was midwife-in-chief to the infamous Trusts then coming to birth. He has declared that he was then absorbed in the legal aspects of his clients' problems, only later came to realize their social implications. But Root the Citizen took time from his $200,000-a-year practice to help draft an anti-corporation Constitution for New York State, to help Reformer Seth Low become Mayor of New York City on a platform...