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Since society does not yet recognize the close relationship between criminal and victim, Dr. von Hentig says, the whole machinery of prisons, parole boards and probation is drastically out of date. Until a new theory of crime prevention is adopted, he believes that victims will go on being a self...
A Few Whistles. Then there were the performers themselves: "How come somebody doesn't. . . instruct certain of those hamfats in the ABCs of stage deportment? . . . 'Watching a love scene at the Met [wrote Billy, quoting a friend] is like seeing Gone With the Wind with Sydney Greenstreet playing...
For the next three months PM staffers, who have already been given severance pay, will be on probation. Their new bosses may hire & fire at will.
The ensuing months have seen Joint Instruction, originally set up during the war, firmly installed as a regular practice. In spite of early squawks from this side of the Yard and seating complaints from the Annex, all has gone along pretty much as expected. More than 1300 Harvard students, by...
The only answer is The Little People. Their pranks, usually amusing, have gone too far this time. They must be stopped. Here, certainly, is rewarding work for the Yard cops. Catch the little vandals. The punishment should be swift and sure. Probation would be of little value--severance of connection...