Arrest Policy Three Charged of Local Youth

-~.~.~ Today's A four-star weather: All-American Mostly cloudy newspaper with a 40 percent chance of showers . ...______._~= High 60 to 65. Vol. 115 No. 31 Student Center, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716 Friday, May 12, 1989 University, city discuss ·arrest policy by Wendy Pickering same penalty the judicial bQard usually university's judicial board to prosecute Maryland's program is that the decision is StaffReporter gives, but it will be in addition to the pun ·any student who has been arrested by the a policy judgement on the part of the insti ishment decided by the city, Dean of city police, Brooks said. tution as to whether the school should lbe Town and Gown Committee dis Students Timothy F. Brooks said Currently, a student who has been monitor and discipline off-campus stu cussed Wednesday the possibility of Wednesday. arrested outside university property for a dents. implementing a program which would The committee also discussed the feasi misdemeanor is prosecuted only through The double-jeopardy clause of the U.S. bility of a mediation program for prob the city which made the arrest. Constitution does not protect students see editorial, p. 8 lems that may arise between students and 1be university may choose to concen from being subjected to both criminal neighbors. trate its efforts on the most common viola prosecution and a civil disciplinary pro subject students to the university judicial Both programs would follow the model tions, such as alcohol, noise and vandal ceeding, according to the attorney general. board if arrested by the city police. and advisement of the ·university. of ism, due to the overwhelming case load A university may also proceed with a The policy would cover behavior Maryland at College Park which already the proposal would create, Brooks said. disciplinary hearing before the criminal deemed detrimental to university interests. has a similar program. 1be legal opinion of Maryland's attor The arrested student would receive the If passed, the legislation will allow the ney general concerning the University of conli~~~Ud lo page 14 Three charged with shooting_ of local youth by Jim Musick Police. Assistant News Editor He said Wednesday Palese is being held on $101,000 secured Three Wilmington males bail at Gander Hill Prison and were charged Tuesday in con Gibison on $100,000 secured nection with the April 27 shoot bail at Bridge House Detention ing of a Newark teen-ager, Center for juveniles. according to New Castle ~stle Peterson was released from Police. Gander Hill Prison Thursday An informant filed an affi night on $80,000 bail. The Review/Dan davit which stated a 19-year-old Terranova said Fields May showers- This lone pedestrian strolling through the Mall Wednesday afternoon will have Wilmington resident claimed to received two wounds from a to wait until June to see ftowers as the northeastern part of the country was ftooded with rain. have fired the gun and identified splintering bullet which entered two other males who accompa his parked vehicle and struck nied him the night of the shoot him in the face and easles cases increase ing. shoulder/chest area. Erik D. Fields, 17, of Gerald The three males now face a Farms, was shot while sittin~ in preliminary hearing within a his car near Pyles Ford and couple of weeks, he said. across campus, Newark Walnut Green roads near He added that Gibison will by Sharon O'Neal students were vaccinated May 2 were vaccinated Wednesday, Hoopes Reservoir at 9:30 p.m. also face an amenability hearing Assistant News Editor and 118 students were vaccinat Giandelia said. April27. to decide if Gibison will be tried Police filed charges of ed Tuesday at Student Health "It's not over," said Dr. Joseph as an adult attempted murder in the first The number of measles cases Center-sponsored clinics held at . Siebold, associate director for degree, conspiracy in the first at the university has risen to 42 Perkins Student Center. clinical medicine at the Student Inside: degree and possession of a dead confirmed cases with five sus An additional 70 North Health Center. "But we're defi ly weapon during a felony • DUSC forms ad-hoc pect cases since its outbreak at Campus students were vaccinat nitely in a slag phase." against Matthew Palese, 19, of committee to study the end of April, a state health ed May 5 at Christiana The number of cases may the 1500 block of W. lOth St.; official said Thursday. Commons. greatly or just slightly increaSe divestment .•••••..•••••••• p. 2 Craig Peterson, 18, of the 800 Jim Giandelia, state public Identifying particularly sus within a period of the next few • All in the family on block of N. Franklin St.; and health advisor, said, "We're ceptible groups, such as foreign weeks, said Siebold. television. ................ p. 23 Thomas F. Gibison, 17, of the expecting another wave of cases students and nursing students, Officials at the health center 1500 block of Gilpin Ave., • Outstanding senior this week because the incubation has been a concern of health are tentatively planning another according to Sgt. Michael athletes named ....... p. ~ period has expired. n officials. Terranova, public information Giandelia indicated that 1,164 Students in ~ese two groups cOIIli~UUd to page 15 officer for New Castle County Page 2 • The Review • May 12,1989 -------------------------------------------- DUSC creates group on divestiture by Ellen Ginsburg tainly welcome any help." fall semester, the bulk of the worlc will be Staff Reporter Thomas said he needs to unite DUSC done during spring 1990, possibly on the before DUSC can take a stand on divest board of trustees' level. An Ad-Hoc Committee on Divestment he will Noriega defends ment He said hopes DUSC worlc with has been appointed by Jeff Thomas (BE 90), The committee will research the issues the full board by May 1990. Panamanian elections president of the Delaware Undergraduate and compose a written report, Thomas said Michael DiFebbo (BE 91), DUSC vice Gen. Manuel Noriega blasted Student Congress (DUSC). The committee will also present an oral president. said, "I think that by setting the international speculation of his The committee will meet over the sum report to DUSC, Thomas said, summarizing issue and presenting the report we can get a alleged influence in Panama's mer, Thomas said. the members' findings and their suggestion lot of the borderline people [involved with presidential election and Donald Dale (AS 90), chairman of the on the best course of action to take. divestment]." announced Tuesday that his committee, stressed that his plans are still He said the report is due Oct 2, and if He added, "There are people who proba candidate was ahead by a 2-1 very tentative. there is a referendum vote, it will take place · bly will help, once they know what's going ratio, The News Journal report "We hope to look at how the university the next week. on. If we present clear and pertinent ed. would go about divestment-if the board of "I would assume we could have a policy information, more people will make In Washington, D.C. trustees is willing to divest and how much it by the end of October," he said "That would informed decisions." President George Bush called would cost the university to divest." he said allow us time to work with the board of Dale said, "If anything will get the sbl for Noriega to abandon his Dale said he does not know at this time trustees." Thomas explained that although dents aroused, it11 be divestment" power and "heed the will of the who else will be on the committee. "I'd cer- DUSC will wmk on divesllllent during the people." Bush claimed U.S. observers reported "massive Student Congress hot liQ.e due in Sept. irregularities at the polls." by Janet Dwoskin DUSC ~ice president, said the DiFebbo explained the hot propez sources. Chinese journalists call Staff Repone hot line will also be for students line will be accessible to students Dean of SIUdents TllllOihy F. for less censorship to voice COOlplaints and sugges on a~ basis. If no one is at Brooks said he will support the The Delaware Undergraduate tions. "Everything that comes the DUSC office to answer the hot line. More than 1,000 Chinese Student Congress (DUSC) will across the hot line will be con student's call, a message can be "My office gets a tremendous journalists from official news be opening a telephone hot line sidered by the executive commit left on an answering machine nmnbel' of phone calls from Sill organizations presented a peti in SCptembel' to aid students with tee," he said and a DUSC official will reaum dents, parents and faculty with tion to the government any problems or questions they "A lot of times people feel the call within 24 hours. concerns about the university,• Wednesday that called for talks may have concerning the univer frustrated with the university," If an ofTICial at DUSC cannot Brooks said "Because of this with China's leaders, The New sity. DiFebbo said. "A hot line will directly help the student. DUSC I've been concerned we can't York Turres reported. Michael DiFebbo (AS 91), help." will direct the student to the handle the problems effectively The petition was presented to enough. I think that DUSC can the AU-China Journalist help." Association and criticized press DUSC President Jeff Thomas censorship in coverage of the (BE 90) said, "The hot line is a recent student demonstrations very simple project that should and demanded a change in the address a large need of the stu Communist Party's role in press dents." coverage.

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