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...directed against a "clear and imminent danger" that is of greater harm to the community, in this case alleged CIA lawbreaking in Central America. To bolster the cause, Defense Attorney Leonard Weinglass, one of Hoffman's lawyers in the 1969 Chicago Seven trial, got testimony from former Attorney General Ramsey Clark and onetime Contra Leader Edgar Chamorro. "These young people are doing perhaps what most of us should be doing," Juror Anne Gaffney, 64, said afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Not Guilty By Necessity | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

Some ask how the U.S. can call Soviet legal procedures unacceptable when used against Soviet dissidents but appropriate for supporting charges against accused Nazis of Baltic or Ukrainian descent. An unlikely coalition shares that view, including liberal former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, who is Linnas' lead counsel, and conservative ex-White House Aide Patrick Buchanan, who has called Soviet justice an "oxymoron." Leading the other side are Jewish organizations, committed to punishing perpetrators of the Holocaust, and the Justice Department, which says it sometimes has no choice but to settle for Soviet evidence. "The documents and the witnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: Problems Of Crime and Punishment | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...surprising, for Sowell is a dedicated conservative (though he dislikes such labels) much admired in the Reagan Administration & and elsewhere. He has won considerable attention for his attacks on affirmative action, school busing and various black leaders. While he likes to ascribe the unconstrained viewpoint to unauthoritative authorities like Ramsey Clark, Sowell often attributes the constrained vision to masters like Oliver Wendell Holmes, who provides some splendid dicta. For example, "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience." And, "Every year if not every day we have to wager our salvation upon some prophecy based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Upside Down and Vice Versa A CONFLICT OF VISIONS: IDEOLOGICAL ORIGINS OF POLITICAL STRUGGLES | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

Only Crimson Co-Captain Diane Edge reached the consolation championship finals, where she defeated Gail Ramsey, 15-10, 15-7, 17-16, and took fifth place overall in the tournament...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: W. Squash Consoled | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

...reform school in 1961 when she gave birth out of wedlock to a son she named Dennis. As a ward of the state, Sherwood was forced to give up her child for adoption. Nineteen years later, she set out to find him. The search led her to Ramsey County, where the welfare department informed her that Dennis had died in 1965 of peritonitis. But adoptions are confidential in Minnesota, and other agencies refused to give out further information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minnesota: A Mother's Search | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

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