"It occurred to me, in California in June and in Atlanta in July and in New Orleans in August, in the course of watching first the California primary and then the Democratic and Republican national conventions, that it had not been by accident that the people with whom I had preferred to spend time in high school had, on the whole, hung out in gas stations." -- Joan Didion
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
ACLU of Massachusetts Files an Amicus Brief in the Appeal Over the BC Subpoenas
Here's the brief. More soon. Click on the "full screen" icon at the bottom of the document reader for a larger version. Aclu Brief
Pg. 18: "The PSNI/RUC’s self-inflicted wound, their sorry record of non-performance over more than 40 years, does not justify an invasion of academic freedom and the likely destruction of much of this valuable historic research. Academic freedom should not pay the price for the constable’s incompetence."
Strong brief.
ReplyDeletePg. 18: "The PSNI/RUC’s self-inflicted wound, their sorry record of non-performance over more than 40 years, does not justify an invasion of academic freedom and the likely destruction of much of this valuable historic research. Academic freedom should not pay the price for the constable’s incompetence."
ReplyDeleteMagnificent.
the constable's incompetence indeed. It goes right the way to the top
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