Word: rejection
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Peremptory challenges allow attorneys to reject usually up to 16 potential jurors without giving a reason for the dismissals...
Peremptory challenges allow attorneys to reject usually up to 16 potential jurors without giving a reason for the dismissal...
...trial of the three black defendants, assistant district attorney Thomas J. Mundy Jr. used peremptory challenges to reject 12 of the 13 black jurors whom the trial judge found fit to serve...
...featuring his magazine's familiar symbol and an invitation to audition for the project. The next day's edition featured a news story headlined PLAYBOY SEEKS WOMEN HERE TO POSE NUDE. That evening a majority of the 30 staff members at a Crimson editorial meeting voted to reject the ad. That decision prompted some staffers, male and female, to write lengthy editorial explications and dissenting opinions. The majority endorsed the paper's editorial, declaring that Playboy "has played a major role in America's degradation of women," but beyond that the arguments grew tortuous: on whether...
...students and others here expect more than textbook public relations gimmickry from a rich, non-profit and supposedly moral institution like Harvard. Yet, although the Corporation publicly refuses to apply political or moral criteria to its donors, Bok and the members of the Corporation do negotiate with and even reject the bearers of certain politically questionable gifts, albeit only in extreme cases. For example, Steiner this week revealed Bok's previously undisclosed rejection of a large donation from a "rather repressive government that seemed to be trying to use Harvard to gain legitimacy...