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...Court also rejected The Crimson’s claims that private entities, once endowed with certain state powers, become public entities. Instead, the Court held that even when granted special powers, HUPD does not become “an agency of the Commonwealth such that it becomes subject to the mandates of the public records...
...Congressional action,” he cannot act contrary to the law when Congress has enacted a specific statute to address the issue. “To say that the President has inherent authority does not mean that his authority is exclusive, or that his conduct is not subject to statutory regulations,” the professors wrote, citing the Supreme Court invalidation of President Truman’s seizure of steel mills as an example. The professors also asserted that domestic spying “raises serious questions” under the Fourth Amendment, concluding that FISA...
...open access to police records. The Court ruled in favor of HUPD this morning on the ground that Harvard is a "private educational institution," and that, although HUPD has the power to arrest and carries out public functions on behalf of the state, it is not an "agency" subject to the public record laws. To provide some background on the case, in June 2003, The Crimson, citing public records law (G.L.c. 66, §10), requested all police records "including but not limited to incident reports" from the Boston and Cambridge Police Departments as well as HUPD. Both the Cambridge...
...consider in this case whether certain documents in the custody of the Harvard University police department (HUPD) constitute "public records" subject to mandatory disclosure under the Massachusetts public records law, G.L. c. 66, § 10. We conclude that they are not public records subject to such disclosure...
...various methods whereby the crafty student attempts to show the grader that he knows a lot more than he actually does, the vague generality is the key device. A generality is a vague statement that means nothing by itself, but when placed in an essay on a specific subject very well might mean something to the grader. The true master of a generality is the man who can write a 10-page essay, which means nothing at all to him, and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads it. The generality writer banks on the knowledge possessed...