Word: panels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sign outside the dingy, heavily guarded building in southwestern Moscow proclaimed: PEOPLE'S COURT. But what went on inside it last week was a caricature of justice. After four days of carefully rigged proceedings, a panel of three judges handed down the expected verdict: Yuri Orlov, a leading Soviet dissident who had been held incommunicado for more than 15 months, was found guilty of "anti-Soviet agitation and propaganda." The 53-year-old physicist was then sentenced to seven years in a labor camp, to be followed by five years of exile in a remote part of the Soviet...
...reversed the conviction and ordered a new trial. The court seemed to have little doubt about Corona's guilt. It noted an "elaborately woven web of circumstantial evidence connecting appellant to the crimes and unerringly pointing to his participation in their commission." Even so, said the three-judge panel, the fact remains that Corona had a history of mental illness; yet his lawyer "failed to raise the obvious alternative defenses of mental incompetence and/or diminished capacity and/or legal insanity." Why? Because, said Hawk, discussing Corona's mental state would have provided an explanation for the murders and thereby...
Fifty black alumni returned to Harvard Saturday to attend the second annual Harvard-Radcliffe Black Alumni/ae Convention, a day-long program featuring panel discussions on the Bakke case and southern Africa and talks about blacks at Harvard...
...morning, the alumni attended speeches on affirmative action, undergraduate life, the Du Bois Institute and Afro-American studies. After lunch, the alumni listened to panel discussions and an address by Dr. Chase N. Peterson '52, vice president for alumni affairs and development...
...second annual Harvard-Radcliffe Black Alumni/ae Convocation will include panel discussions on the Bakke case and South Africa, as well as talks on admissions, affirmative action, undergraduate life, the Du Bois Institute and Afro-American studies...