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Though no one can prove that the death penalty will actually reduce crime, Koch asserts that the death penalty "must be available to punish crimes of cold-blooded murder, cases in which any other form of punishment would be inadequate and, therefore, unjust." In effect, Koch excludes as "unjust" any policy which might achieve the same decrease in crime without putting offenders to death. It is a crime that a Democrat could justify a state which can sacrifice the lives of its citizens as the means...

Author: By Sean L. Mckenna, | Title: Koch and Punishment | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...national police captain resigned in support of Aquino, calling the Marcos government "illegitimate, repressive, unjust and corrupt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Arrest Murdered Son of Filipino | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

...each wistfully trying to break down barriers. In Chicago, the struggle is for power: Morton endows the woman with toughness, and Peterson portrays the questioner as an unimaginative bureaucrat striving for advancement. Remains has made the show less lyrical but more contemporary, a document of the implacability of all unjust governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Second City, But First Love | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...wife. And Tom Hewitt excels as the lord's other footman, as defiant as Bob is trusting. In a sardonic twist by Bond, this challenge to authority gets nowhere. Caught as a runaway thief, the self-assertive servant, like the deferential one, is hanged on an unjust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Leftist Anthem Restoration | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...withdraw my references to the "severe" nature of a reprimand, and my implication that the Ad Board may be seeking to chill legitimate dissent as well as curtail improper conduct. I still maintain that the punishments handed out were undeserved, and in Jennifer's case, clearly unjust. Jinku Lee Harvard Law School

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Ad Board | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

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