Powell defends balance in crime rights and society
Justice Powell told the American Bar Association that the Supreme Court has moved toward a sounder balance between the rights of defendants and the rights of society in criminal cases. He cited shifts between the Burger and Warren courts, attributing changes to courtroom activism leveling and new justices.
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City cops quit in Valley Neb after clash with chief
Former New York City officers Anthony Maniaci and Joseph Phillipaitis, both 23, resigned from Valley's three man police force after seven months citing poor leadership by Police Chief Richard Blitz. They left amid failed petitions and a city council hearing, saying country life lacked procedures and that city policies would work better in New York.
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Levi urges mandatory sentences to curb high crime rate
Atlanta AP report notes Attorney General Edward Levi telling 15,000 lawyers and judges at the ABA convention that Ford administration reviews of general sentencing are underway. A proposal to abolish parole and require serving full sentences is under study, with cautions that sentence reductions may be needed to avoid longer actual time served. Carter, Armstrong comments accompany the discussion on justice and public policy.
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