Editorial on Los Angeles juvenile justice reforms by Judge Smith
Presiding Judge Peter S Smith of Juve Court discusses a drop in juvenile arrests and the court's reforms to speed processing from arrest to arraignment. He notes increased commitments to the California Youth Authority, a rise in unplaceable minors, and calls for state action to expand facilities and staff for mental health treatment.
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Los Angeles
Presidi
Peter S Smith
Juve Court
Juve Justice
Tne
Smith
Thera i
Youth Authority
Jo C. Goulden
Federal
Congress
Restitution as Punishment Gains ABA Support
The ABA Journal cites President Justin Stanley arguing restitution can rehabilitate criminals and deter crime more effectively than fines or jail. Programs in six states including Orlando, Fla., show consequences to offenders and benefits to communities, with juveniles facing community service rather than simple fines. The ABA urges broader court adoption of restitution initiatives.
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American Bar Association
ABA Journal
Justin Stanley
Orlando
Fla
Bar Association
ABA
Rhodesian War Dynamics and Guerrilla Tactics Expose Intractable Conflict
An unsettled portrait of Rhodesia’s counterinsurgency shows security forces winning battles but losing the war as Zanu guerrillas cross from Mozambique, avoid pitched fights, and entrench in tribal trust lands. Officials warn tribes may become fortified zones while fate of black troops and negotiations remains uncertain.
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Unital
Rhodes
Guerrilas Ahh
Mozamingue
Rhodesia
Zanu
Mozambique
Mao Tse-tung
Salisbury
Vietnam
3Rd Brigade
Zimbabwe
Assassination Tied to Yugoslav Secret Police Echoes of Column
The Liberty newspaper reprint spurs a Chicago murder of chief editorial writer Dragsa Kasikovich and his fiancée’s daughter. FBI notes say Yugoslav secret police AD stepped up activity in the United States amid anti-Communist exile deaths and alleged plots targeting Serbs and Albanian-Americans.
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Washington
Muttant
Liberty
Dragsa Kasikovich
Chicago
Chicago Daily News
Serman
FBI
Belgrade
Eans
PRI
U.S
United States
Boara Blagojevic
Iwen
Ict
Che
Federal courts and presidential appointments under Carter
President Carter faced Senate opposition over commissions evaluating nominees for circuit courts while district court appointments remained unchecked. With two dozen vacancies, expectations rise for many new judges, as critics note a shift in judicial philosophy from Nixon Ford era appointees toward restraint and Congress-led problem solving.
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Washiington
Carter
Senate
Congress
Supreme Court
U.S. Courts of Appeals
District Court
Nixon
Ford
Earl Warren
Nixon- Ford
Arthur Garrity
Boston
Frank M. Johnson
Alabama
Warren £. Burger
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Daniel HL Ridder
Cameron General Migninger
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Ohl Fditur
David Lovins
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Avsistadit
Fine
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Saye
Politics and the Federal Courts
Circuit Courts of Appeals
District Cour
James FE. Simon
Burger Court
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Warren Court
High Court
D.C. Court of Appeals
Court of Claims
Commissioners
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Internal Revenue Service
Courts of Appeal
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