Word: provisionals
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When a congressmen face criminal charges, they often argue in court-usually unsuccessfully-that their conduct in Congress should be adjudicated by the ethics committee (which can?t throw anyone in jail) rather than the criminal court system. The underpinning of this is a provision of the Constitution, intended to...
This provision makes the right to challenge the gag order in court meaningless, national security policy counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union Timothy H. Edgar told The Crimson in December.
As the third part of the compromise, a provision of the Patriot Act revision—which specifies that NSL recipients can consult with an attorney but must identify that attorney to the FBI—would be removed so that recipients have access to legal counsel without FBI notification...
(2 of 2) Barroso himself has never lacked self-confidence. During the heady days of the 1974 Portuguese revolution, he was a student leader of a Maoist group. As a young law professor, he launched himself on a career in the center-right Social Democratic Party, serving as Foreign Minister...
What are you doing next summer?” belongs in the pantheon of questions that Harvard students secretly cannot wait to be asked. Standing amidst such classics and standard-bearers as “Where do you go to school,” “What are you...