Word: trespassing
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...Strahan have grappled back and forth in a legal exchange: Strahan argues that he has the right to access the HLS Library because its federal depository is open to the public, while the University contends that its grounds are private property and that Strahan was violating an existing trespass warning against...
...University contends in the report that the arrest was reasonable given the existing trespass warning. The University also cites past court decisions to argue that despite the presence of a government depository, it can ban people from its property and facilities. And even if Harvard was a place of public accommodation, the University says, it “had good cause to exclude the plaintiff...
Strahan disputes the University’s argument, saying the trespass warning was never authorized by President Lawrence H. Summers or the Board of Overseers. Citing his previous use of the library, Strahan calls the trespass statute a “very primitive legal instrument” and says the University’s contract with the government to provide a depository nullifies any such right to keep out the public...
...Officers witnessed people using drugs on Ohiri Field. Officers approached the people, checked them for warrants with negative results, confiscated the remaining drugs and sent them on their way with a no trespass warning for Ohiri Field only during the football game...
Because Herms said he told the officer he was just about to leave, the officer did not arrest him. Herms asserted yesterday he has no moral obligation to follow a trespass order he considers to be unethical...