Word: paragraphs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...violent repression, issues seen in the actual experience we have to undergo here in Cambridge, to unproved assertions regarding the war. What I take to be an oblique excuse of the disruption Friday,"...so must some uses of speech be prevented for the same reasons" (read the whole paragraph again to be certain), provides a weak transition to other, larger matters with which you obviously feel more at case. The haughty pose does not successfully cover the attempt to blame the University Administration and The War for what you and I are in fact immediately responsible...
...allegedly unconstitutional. Justice Hugo Black spoke for the majority in barring federal interference in state criminal trials except in cases of a prosecutor's bad faith or harassment, or when a state law is "flagrantly and patently violative of express constitutional prohibitions in every clause, sentence and paragraph." The ruling overturned a federal court victory for black militants in California. It was accompanied by related decisions that cleared the way for state obscenity prosecutions in three other states and the prosecution of black protesters in New York and Illinois...
...committee can also consider alleged violations of the third paragraph of the University-wide Statement on Rights and Responsibilities, which protects "freedom of speech and academic freedom, freedom from personal force and violence, and freedom of movement...
...report, the Committee on Governance specified that the committee could not judge charges resulting from the Statement's second paragraph-which protects the rights to "organize and join political associations, convene and conduct public meetings, publicly demonstrate and picket in orderly fashion, advocate and publicize opinion by print, sign, and voice"-if they are not subsumed by the freedoms of the third paragraph...
...Explaining this distinction, Clark Byse, professor of Law and one of the drafters of the document, said, "If an administrator had to hold for a free and open university, he might easily be accused of violating the Statement. With paragraph three, a student filing charges would have to show a definite violation of academic freedom...