Word: methodically
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Refreshing in its simplicity and in its contrast with senatorial committees is the intelligent method with which Professor Glueck of the Harvard Law School approaches the question. In an exhaustive analysis of 500 criminal careers, which has recently been published in book form, his attitude is more that of the psychiatrist than of the investigator of the chamber-room. Using the scientific method of induction he has sifted a huge mass of material into eight specific conclusions, all of them at variance with the accepted code of procedure in penal institutions...
...time, scarce enough during the examination period, which may be devoted to subjects of greater interest, or of greater importance in a field of concentration. Those professors who most strenuously object to the trespass of strangers on their particular paths of learning, might do well to resort to a method which has been tried successfully in History 1 among other courses, namely giving review lectures of their own before the examination...
...Testament in the terms of the ancient world Professor Holmes explained the need for a religion made more of the dynamic inner ideals of modern man which drive him on in his actual life than of moral stories which are incompatible with his attitude of mind and its scientific method...
...reported cheerily in unison that, in spite of the recent stockmarket crash, "Business is essentially sound." They had heard the story from President Hoover a month before when they went to call on him at the White House. Differing but slightly in the degree of their optimism, only their method of individual delivery distinguished each glad statement. In part, said they...
...were proposed to dismiss him, still there must be some criterion on which to judge and he must in all fairness be warned. Probation requirements, subject to the elastic judgment of the authorities, supply the criterion and probation itself constitutes the warning. There may be a more successful method of accomplishing this end, but if there is Mr. Clark has not suggested...