Word: preventing
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Flym attempted to obtain a temporary restraining order to prevent M.I.T. from enforcing the injunction, arguing that the suit was not valid because it depended upon the assumption that the demonstration would be violent and there was no indication that this would be so. The injunction. Flym said, branded all demonstrators as troublemakers, "chilling" their constitutional rights of free assembly...
...will contest the validity of the restraining order at 10 a.m. today in the Superior Court. He will base his arguments, he said last night, on the vague terms in which the defendants are named and on Johnson's alleged failure to prove that the order is necessary to prevent irreparable harm and is the only legal remedy available-prerequisites for a restraining order...
Today's disruptions will be temporary and nonviolent. The threat of the demonstrations is to the political activity of M.I.T., not to its existence. Similarly, tomorrow's militant picket line around the Instrumentation Labs is not an attempt to prevent any future use of the labs...
Yesterday, M.I.T. obtained a court restraining order to prevent the demonstrations. Those who participate in today's protest should realize that this order could raise the personal costs of their actions. Nevertheless, the NAC demonstrations are a valid way to oppose the projects at M.I.T...
These special cases include those emergency circumstances in which the use of temporary suspension can prevent an imminent unacceptable activity: in which there is an on-going violation of academic freedom or freedom of speech: or in which violence is being used against any member or guest of the University...