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Council members of the Jicarilla Apache tribe were jubilant last week as they gathered to discuss the use of 55,000 acres of new tribal land. The Jicarilla Apaches had paid for the land with $30.2 million raised by selling tribal revenue bonds, the first offering under a 1983 federal...
Margaret A. Burnham, director of the National Conference of Black Lawyers and a former Justice of the Boston Municipal Court of the Trial Court of Massachusetts, plan to study selected issues bearing on the legal treatment of minority women.
The principle of making the punishment fit the crime has rarely been taken so literally. After Neurosurgeon Milton Avol, 61, was found guilty of failing to correct repeated violations of health and fire-safety codes in the ramshackle, rodent-infested apartment buildings he owns, Los Angeles Municipal Judge Veronica Simmons...
But with one, and possibly two incumbents already out of the running, next November's municipal elections could turn into a full-scale war.
Working under the city's Hare system of proportional voting--which was designed by a 19th-century English lawyer to reflect the views of minority groups--municipal authorities will take only the 2899 ballots which were cast for Russell and determine the next-best finisher.