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...ways, including not reporting crimes in order to soothe the public. Although the FBI now collects statistics from 8,500 law- enforcement agencies representing about 94% of the U.S. population, Columbia University Sociologist Sophia Robison charges that the final FBI summaries are "not worth the paper they're writ...
Weinfeld's approval of Elksnis' writ of habeas corpus left the state with a choice between appealing Weinfeld's ruling to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and retrying Elksnis on the murder charge. What is not known is whether the ruling will bring a flood of appeals from convicts who struck similar bargains and now figure they will beat the rap because time has eroded the evidence...
Hans Koningsberger is plainly dis satisfied with much that has been writ ten about Red China. He scorns "sta tistics" served up by China-watchers. He wants no part of journalistic "prej udice" or "travelogues." In this slim account, he professes to add his own new dimension - "a novelist's descrip tion of the moods and atmosphere" inside the world's most secretive closed society...
...fact, Nancy spent only about five hours in jail. Still fighting hard, Renga wasted no time obtaining a writ of beas corpus that freed Nancy on own recognizance until a higher court reviews her case this week. Whatever her fate, Judge Kearney has triggered public debate in California that is likely to rage for quite awhile...
...conservatives-and thus lessening Democratic Governor Pat Brown's third-term prospects-State G.O.P. Chairman Gaylord Parkinson last fall handed the troops an Eleventh Commandment. "Thou shall not speak ill of any Republican," he ruled, and to everyone's surprise, Parkinson's law became holy writ...