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University of California, Hastings College of the Law UC Hastings Scholarship Repository Hastings Law News UC Hastings Archives and History 2-6-1978 Hastings Law News Vol.10 No.8 UC Hastings College of the Law Follow this and additional works at: http://repository.uchastings.edu/hln Recommended Citation UC Hastings College of the Law, "Hastings Law News Vol.10 No.8" (1978). Hastings Law News. Book 102. http://repository.uchastings.edu/hln/102 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the UC Hastings Archives and History at UC Hastings Scholarship Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Hastings Law News by an authorized administrator of UC Hastings Scholarship Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The University of California Hastings College of the Law NATOR NEJ EDLY TO SPEAK LUSCUTOFF REQUESTS RETRACTION T HASTINGS EDITOR'S NOTE [2/8/78, 2:15 p.m., E.S.T.]: This letter of correction is included in direct compliance with the instructions of Mrs. AJetha Titmus, Counsel to the College. This issue was withheld by order of the Dean. In accordance with the request of Sidney A. luscutoff, the following letter of correction dated February 7, 1978, refuting certain statements made in State Senator John Nejedly, a Nejedly is a leader in the fight to the January 23, 1978 edition of this paper is set forth in full below: Republican from Contra Costa maintain high water quality in the County, will speak at Hastings on Delta and San Francisco Bay and has February 10th at 11 :30 in the Moot authored major legislation in the Court Room .' Nejedly, whose speak- area of environmental protection. He illl appearance is co-sponsored by has also authored legislation to pro- TEXT OF LUSCUTOFF'S LETTER the Hastings Indigent Criminal Pro- hibit pesticides such as DDT, to pam (HICAP) and the Hastings protect the coastline, and prevent Republicans, will speak about Cali- water pollution. For his efforts in 248 Gold JoIine Drive fornia's new Uniform Determinate conservation of the environment, San Francisco, CA. 94131 Sentencing Act. Nejedly received the American Nejedly, who once was the District Motors Award in 1966 as one of the Attorney in Contra Costa County, "Ten Outstanding Americans in the 7 February 1978 was the author of Senate Bill 42 Field of Conservation." He was the HAND DELIVERED which ended California's 60-year-old 1974 recipient of the Environmental practice of indeterminate sentenc- Legislator of the Year Award from Hastings Law News ing. S.B. 42, which restructured the the Planning and Conservation Lea- University of California Hastings College of the Law state's prison system, was the sub- gue, and .the 1976 recipient of the 193 McAllister Street ject of great controversy during its Legislator of the Year Award from San Francisco, California 94102 legislative consideration, and is still the California Wildlife Federation. being debated today. Since 1971', Senator Nejedly has RE: SIDNEY A. LUSCUTOFF' S DE/lAND FOR CORRECTION FOR Determinate sentencing was her- been the Chairman of the Senate THE PUBLICATI0N OF LIBEL IN THE HASTINGS ｌａＡｾ＠ ｎｅＱｾｓ［＠ alded by many as a major step Committee on Natural Resources DATE OF PUBLICATION: January 23, 1978 toward reaching uniformity and fair- and Wildlife and is a member of the ness in the state's criminal justice Finance; Public Utilities, Transit and Gentlemen: system. But others condemned it for Energy, and Health and Welfare being too "soft" on criminals. For Committees. He is also a member of Pursuant ｾｯ＠ Section 48(a) of the California Civil the S'tate Wildlife Conservation Code, claimant hereby serves upon the publisher, University many prisoners, S.B. 42 had the of California Hastings College of the Law, at 198 McAllister effect of shortening their sentences Board and a member of the Joint Street, San Francisco, California, this written notice speci- or giving them immediate release Committee for Revision of the Penal fying the statements claimed to be libelous and demanding tha from prison . Code. the same be corrected. This demand requires that the correc- tion be published in substantially as conspicuous a manner in said newspaper as were the statements hereinafter specified, and that correction be published within three (3) weeks after service of this demand. Failure to correct pursuant to this notice and demand may permit plaintiff to recover general, special and exemplary damaqes. The following statements are claimed to be libelous, A RESOLUTION OF RECOGNITION and claimant demands that they be corrected; said statements appeared in the Hastings Law News, Vol. X, No.7, January 23, - ROSCOE L. BARROW 1978, as follows: 1. At page 3, bottom right: "The Law News Audit After The Sanction -- We Present The Story," continuing over to page 6, top left; signature by Thomas V. Garvin, Editor. versity of Cincinnati College of At a duly constituted meeting of 2. The "Hastings Law News Input to the Board of the Board of Directors of Hastings Law and as the Wald Professor of Directors," at page 6. College of the Law, University of Law and the University of Cin- California, held on December 15, cinnati School of Law In addition 1977, on motion duly made, to being an outstanding teacher, Continued on Insert seconded, and unanimously carried, Professor Barrow was an eminent the Board of Directors authorized the author whose publications in- following resolution of condolences cluded two outstanding works, and recognition to be sent to Mrs. "Network Broadcasting," and Barrow and members of the family: "Epilepsy and the Law." Profes- sor Barrow gave freely of his time "BE IT RESOLVED that members for public service which most re- of the Board of Directors ex- cently included consultation With press to Mrs.·Barrow and to mem- President Carter on the develop- bers of Roscoe L. Barrow's family ment of a national broadcasting their profound sympathy on his policy. Roscoe L. Barrow was a passing. Roscoe L. Barrow was a beautiful human being who was great teacher, a learned scholar, revered by his students and his and a prolific writer. He came to colleagues. His memory will re- Hastings in 1972, after a distin- main as an inspiration to the guished career as Dean of the Uni- Hastings Community." NcIIl.J'ro& ｾ＠ HASTINGS LAW NEWS U.s. POSTAGI PAID Haallnp Col .....' tile Uw S- FrucUco. Ca. 1.u....... MeA,,","., ...... Callfomle P-=it No. 102M 1M ,,....... Ca. M102 Bulletin Board A BENEFIT FOR THE HASTINGS PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY EXAM T) The date of the exam is set for Saturday ａｰｾ＠ 22, 1978. Deadline for tim.lr CHILD CARE CENTER, INC. filing is March I, 1978. Applications will be available from Records Office after at the Icehouse, 151 Union Street February I, 1978. San Francisco, on Friday, February 10,1978, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission: $5 per person POSITIONS OPEN Tickets for a drawing for door prizes will be sold at the Benefit, for $2 each. Entertainment: A Clown, Bebra Patsel; Scottish singers Editorial Positions Open on .Law News Staff Arlene Mackay Leitch and Alan Needham; and more. Light refreshments and a cash bar. Interested Hastings students should detail whyl For more information, call 863-0811, or write the Director in theworld you want to be a Law News at 198 McAllister Street, San Francisco, California 94102 . editor and what special things you would The Hastings Child Care Center, Inc., is a non-profit do as one. Address to Law News via inter- organization. Your tax-deductible donations are gratefully campus mail. accepted. .. Duties commensurate with experience and VETERANS ATTENTION A copy of a Special Edition ofthe ｮ･ｷｳｬ･ｴｴ･ｾ＠ Veterans Educati0':l' pee. 19?7, is abilities. posted in the glass enclosed bulletin board outside Room 111 contammg details of L _______----------------------" the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 (Public Law 95-202). ｾｴ･＠ I n /lmeskdh SOMe of '1.0<> 'fo,", $.0. 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Stein ..... ........... .... ................. .. Managing Editor expression of student opinion, a mechanism for enhanced communication \. between Hastings and the organized bar, and as a public forum for articles Jules Kragen .................................. .. .. Associate Editor written by students, faculty, staff, and outside contributors. The 1976-77 Tom Hesketh ..... ....... .... ... .. .............. ··;Associate Editor volume was designated the Best Overall Law School Newspaper in Scott Sachnoff ., ...................... .......... .. Associate Editor California by the American Bar Association. Peter Nelson ...... .. ........ .. .... ............. ... Associate Editor We encourage publication of divergent viewpoints . All manuscripts Alan Schulkin ........................... 7 ••••• • •• Associate Editor or letters must be typed double spaced on white bond. 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