Word: redresses
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...proceed with speed and impartiality in next week's department hearings for Officers Francis Burns and Robert Ahern, two policemen accused of beating Clarence Anderson, a black man, on July 11. A demonstration that the department can "police itself" and provide citizens with a viable course of redress for police misconduct is essential if public faith is to be restored...
...Antonia Brico, and the Thode Island Feminist Theatre. It is a feeling that many women, myself included, have that we will be truly free to establish our own identities only if we first rescue our counterparts in the past and the present from anonymity. If our goal is to redress an imbalance in the histories that are being written now and in those that will be written 50 years from now we must insure that our voices are heard and preserved...
Some of the Rosevelt Towers residents who expressed frustration with police activities said they don't care how the Largey case is resolved. One woman said she "gave up" on the city's capacity to provide redress for police abuses "a long, long time...
...makes better copy, and far be it from me to deny the importance of that. Nor do I doubt that the corresponding "administrative complications" of hyphenation to which Rosovsky refers are many and awkward. But these are awkward times in which we live, and they call for more profound redress than a civil ceremony can provide...
...even use the word Watergate. But he does provide a fascinating peek into his psyche, writing what could be taken as a justification of the spying activities that he proposed and supervised. He perceives a radical threat to the "constitutional system" because the right of peaceful assembly "to seek redress of grievances was corrupted into violence, and freedom of expression into license." Words such as fatherland crop up repeatedly, along with Liddy's conviction that the U.S. is smothering and softening in permissive flab. He praises the "tough, disciplined, confident esprit of the German soldier" at the start...