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...report came a week after U.S. District Court Judge Harold Greene ruled that the Justice Department acted unlaw fully when it decided not to appoint a special prosecutor in the case. At the department's request, an appeals court has temporarily stayed the execution of Greene's order. Last week the court set June 20 as the date oral arguments will begin, making a resolution before the election likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warm Barrel | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...Mace, abducted her son Lee. But authorities, in turn, forced her to release him because he was 21. Dan Voll, who was seized in New York, has filed an assault charge against Patrick; his lawyer, John LeMoult, argues that most deprogram ming raids involve assault and unlaw ful imprisonment. But since parents are involved, federal officials do not in prac tice deem the abductions kidnaping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kidnaping for Christ | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...system of law and a system of "unlaw" exist together in the Soviet Union, according to Harold J. Berman, professor of Law and an associate in the Russian Research Center. Berman's new book, "Justice in Russia," just published by the University Press, is the second in the Center's series of books dealing with the conditions and development of the Soviet Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russia Center Offers Book On Soviet Law | 11/15/1950 | See Source »

...question is whether the principle of free speech applies to the law passed by the General Court of Massachusetts in 1921. Milton admits that there are certain things essentially evil which "no law can permit if it intends not to unlaw itself". Our Act says that the Commissioner of Public Safety "shall approve such films or parts thereof as are not obscene, indecent, immoral, inhuman, or such as tend to debase or corrupt morals or incite to crime." Can any law permit the things herein prohibited without unlawing itself? In an appeal from an Ohio case it was contended that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESTION TODAY IS OF REGULATION NOT "CENSORSHIP" | 11/7/1922 | See Source »

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