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September 1968

Problem of 'compulsion'

Supreme Court Says No to Drunk-Arrest Ban

The New York Times reported that on June 17 "a sharply divided Supreme Court ruled that jailing chronic alcoholics for public drunkenness does not violate their constitutional rights."

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