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I wonder how long it will take before the progressive, scientifically developed peoples of the r world will be able to distinguish between the criminal and the diseased and will treat each group individually. I doubt sincerely if Judge Scott's method of cure -nine months in jail and...
In trouble with the law was Trinidad's "King of Calypso," Edgar Leon St.-Clair (Stone Cold Dead in the Market). He was picked up in Brooklyn for failing to report to probation authorities (he has been required to report periodically ever since he opened his common-law wife...
Charged with refusing to answer the question, "Who is the secretary of the Harvard Young Communists League?" and other queries of the House Un-American Affairs Committee, Thomas F. P. O'Dea was fined $1500 yesterday by Justice Henry A. Schweinhaut, and placed on probation for six months.
Near collapse, he was taken away to start a nine months' jail sentence and five years' probation, during which he must "never be in the company of either male or female juveniles unaccompanied by their parents." His friends were not surprised, just saddened. Said New York Daily News...
After one or two years at a Borstal like Lowdham, ex-delinquents are discharged by the governor "on license" for another year. During this probation they must keep in touch with members of the Borstal Association-adults who volunteer to help them find jobs, a place to live and the...