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Harvard moved Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the University by a professor denied tenure two years...
There are already calls for better police training. Tactical mistakes occurred throughout the incident. (Even before the beating, for example, officers left themselves vulnerable to friendly-fire accidents.) But criminal-justice professor and former cop Gene O'Donnell says it's "ludicrous" to expect this kind of arrest to be orderly. "I've seen many tapes about which the media is screaming, 'Look at this! It's brutal!' And I see it and I say, 'No, it's police work.' Police work is brutal, and nobody wants to own up to that." Then again, says Seymore, "I have not seen...
...have equal status and make decisions in teams. "Staff treat elderly the way they're treated by management," says Thomas. "You can have as many cockatiels as you want, but it won't matter if you don't overhaul the culture." That can be hard, says Anita Tesh, associate professor of nursing at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. "Once people see the atmosphere changes, they want to sign on. But it can be frightening to administrators to cede power...
...been frustrating and clumsy. Jones is not another Rodney King, as some have suggested. For one thing, King was pursued for speeding. Jones was allegedly driving a stolen car, ramming bystanders and possibly firing at police. "There are more dissimilarities than similarities," says Laurie Levenson, a Loyola Law School professor. "With Rodney King, it was deliberate, coordinated and brutal." The Philadelphia cops, by contrast, "look disorganized and scared. It's sort of like everybody piling on in the schoolyard...
Some legal experts beg to differ, saying the threat to tobacco is quite real. University of Miami law professor Clark Freshman notes that the state appellate courts have already ruled for the plaintiffs on two key points: the courts okayed the size of the class, and they agreed that any punitive damages could be ordered to be paid out all at once...