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...nation. No renewal is possible until we can control crime. To accomplish that we need to rid ourselves of the notion that the judicial system is for the rehabilitation of criminals. It is not and shouldn't be. We have to learn to stop apologizing to culprits and punish them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 23, 1981 | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

...cold and indignant in his summation, insisting that jealousy over Tarnower's affair with his lab assistant, Lynne Tryforos, 38, was the motivating factor for murder. Argued Bolen: "There was dual intent, to take her own life, but also an intent to do something else . . . to punish Herman Tarnower . . . to kill him and keep him from Lynne Tryforos." Bolen ridiculed the notion that Harris fired her .32-cal. revolver by accident. He urged the jury to examine the gun while deliberating. Said he: "Try pulling the trigger. It has 14 pounds of pull. Just see how difficult it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jean Harris: Murder with Intent to Love | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

Having disputed the issue since December, residents of Adams House this week voted in a House-wide referendum to withdraw the House's two nominations to the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR), a disciplinary body established by the Faculty to punish students involved in political demonstrations...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: To Boycott, or Not to Boycott? | 3/7/1981 | See Source »

...suggest government abandon the cause of social justice to the free market. Kuttner proposes no liberal agenda, perhaps leaving that duty to Sen. Paul Tsongas's forthcoming book. But as a document that explains why government began to fail in the '60s, and why the people rose to punish it in the '70s, Revolt is an invaluable resource...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Render Unto Jarvis... | 2/24/1981 | See Source »

...while back, a young Labor Department aide studied the much hated Occupational Safety and Health Administration and then stepped back to think about it. OSHA, he concluded, was ill-directed, badly staffed and angry over its job. Each morning unthinking and miserable people at the agency marched forth to punish the society that had put them there. Hence the dreadful reputation of OSHA. Eula Bingham, who became director in 1977, worked a near miracle in her time, changing most of all OSHA'S low state of mind. But that was only one small corner of this monstrous federal machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: When a Fed Was a Friend | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

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