Word: relevantizing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Farber affair began last spring, when Farber refused to permit defense counsel in the murder trial of Dr. Jascalevitch to examine his notes for a series of investigative articles that had spurred the prosecution of Jascalevitch. Farber and the Times had argued that the defense had failed to show...
Judge Trautwein suggested a compromise to finesse, if not resolve, the constitutional conflict: he ordered Farber to submit his notes for a closed, in camera inspection by the Court, which would determine which, if any, of Farber's notes must be turned over to the defense. Attorneys for Farber and...
Of course, I will not allow readers to wallow in provincial ignorance by failing to disseminate relevant information relating to the fortunes of great academic institutions such as the University of Wisconsin or Duke.
Neither race nor family income appears to be a relevant factor in the emergence of suicidal tendencies. But Paulson notes that many of the children come from families where "there tends to be a concept of guilt induced as a means of controlling the child's behavior." For such...
To a layman, the Farber case seems less a study in press rights and privileges than in how quickly law rallies around and sustains even a bad decision. Reporters often promise confidentiality to get a story; if they can routinely be made to break such promises in court they become...