Legal lessons: School patrol may threaten students' rights
High school students have legal rights during police interrogations - a fact that the Ann Arbor City Council should encourage in the city's public schools. On Monday, the city council approved a contract renewal between the city and the Ann Arbor Public Schools. The renewal will extend police presence at Huron and Pioneer high schools for three more years. While police presence may improve security at the schools, it is imperative that they do not impede on students' right to privacy.
Moving up: Neighborhood should welcome Ozone House
When Ozone House, a counseling agency for homeless or runaway youth and their families, moves into their newly-acquired home at 1705 Washtenaw Ave., it appears that they will not be welcomed by their new neighbors with open arms and fresh baked goods.
America lowers its standards for Clinton
When Bill Clinton took a tumble down the shadowy steps outside of golf pro Greg Norman's home last Friday night, his knee popped and his tendon tore. Oddly, the scene serves as a metaphor for the Clinton administration: Just when things seem to be going smoothly, an internal explosion occurs that threatens to paralyze the mobility of the entire organization.
03-20-97
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