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Juvenile Crime. "Child Labor and the Zealand." By Victor S. Clark. Annals of the Juvenile Court." By James A. Britton, M.D. American Academy of Political and Social Annals of the American Academy of Political Science, v. 32, No. 2, p. 63 (Mar.). and Social Science, v. 32, No. 2, Supplement, Massachusetts. "Recent Massachusetts p. Ill (Mar.). Labor Legislation." By Prof. F. Spencer "1. The production of juvenile delinquents Baldwin. Annals of the American Academy causes the state an enormous expense. of Political and Social Science, v. 32, No. 2, "2. Child labor is one of the important, if p. 63 (Mar.). not the most important, factor in the pro United Kingdom. "The Problem of Unem duction of juvenile delinquency. "3. Lack of school and stunted physical ployment in the United Kingdom; with a development in the majority of cases prevent a possibility of any future but that of unskilled Remedy by Organization and Training." By labor for the average child who is sent to Sidney Webb. Annals of theAmericanAcademy work too early. of Political and Social Science, v. 32, No. 2 "4. From an economic standpoint the (Mar.). family who sends out a ten-year-old boy to See also Child Labor, Employers' Liability, sell papers loses a geat deal more in actual Injunctions. money from the boy's lack of future earning capacity than the boy can possibly earn by Legal Ethics. "The Resignation of District his youthful efforts. In other words, this Attorney Kealing." Editorial, 13 Law Notes 2 sort of labor from an economic standpoint is (Apr.). an absurdity." Discussing the action of the Indiana United Labor Regulation. "A Year of Bench States District Attorney in resigning rather Labor Law." By David G. Thomas. Political than assist the Department of Justice in its libel suit with reference to the Panama affair. Science Quarterly, v. 24, p. 80 (Mar.). quote:— "On the whole, the prevailing tendency has To"Of course, Mr. Kealing had a perfect legal been to justify interference with industrial right to his office; and since he did freedom, and so far the decisions of the year resign, heresign is not chargeable with using his may be regarded good. ... So far as the office to prevent trial, or removal for trial, writer is aware, the blacklist has never been or for any improper purpose whatever, and declared illegal; but if a case were brought motives are not to be impugned; but it up involving this question, the court must his seem that he labored under a miscon in the light of the boycott decisions put the would ception of his obligations, and that he would blacklist in the same category. Also com better fulfilled his duties if he had re binations of capital to fight organized labor have tained his office, presented fairly the question should be put under the ban." of removal of the defendants, and left it to "Labor and Wages." A collection of- the court to determine the law of the case." papers by a score of writers, including Edward "Practical Ethics of the Lawyer." By T. Devine, Andrew Carnegie, Prof. Charles R. M. H. Ludwig. 29 Canadian Law Times 253 Henderson, Prof. F. Spencer Baldwin, E. (Mar.). Read before the Ontario Bar Association Levasseur, Sidney Webb, and others. With supplement on "The Child Workers of the December 18. 1908. "The extreme views expressed by Lord Nation," containing twenty or more papers, Brougham on the trial of Queen Caroline, and a full report of the proceedings at the where he is reported to have said: 'An advo fifth annual meeting of the National Child cate by the sacred duty which he owes his Labor Committee. Annals of Am. Acad, of client knows in the discharge of that duty one person in the world, the client, and Political and Social Science, v. 32, No. 2 (Mar.). but none other. To save that client by all expe "Some Ethical Aspects of Industrialism." dient means—to protect that client at all and costs to all others, and among By Prof. D. H. MacGregor. International hazards others to himself—is the highest and most Journal of Ethics, v. 19, p. 284 (Apr.). unquestioned of his duties. He must not "I may quote a remark of a great English regard the alarm, the suffering, the torment, economist that 'factory acts are a disgrace.' the destruction, which he may bring upon By this is meant that the things expressly that other'—did not meet with the approba enacted, with penalties attached to their non- tion of the English bar, and counsel in our observance, are such as ought surely never to day do not deem it proper or necessary to have required to be insisted on by law. . . . hazard everything to protect a client. If the "To dismiss a workman on the ground of bar is sometimes unfavorably spoken of by trade depression is unjust if the firm continues the public such disfavor is perhaps engen dered as much because of the uncalled for to work even at lower speed." attacks sometimes made by counsel upon Australia and New Zealand. "Present State honest witnesses as from any other cause. A of Labor Legislation in Australia and New friendly attitude towards witnesses is desir