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Title
The Effect of a Pardon on Bar Discipline.
Abstract
Discusses the effect of a pardon on Bar discipline through the examination of opposing views about the case of Elliott Abrams. Involvement of Abrams in the Iran-Contra Affair and his pardon through United States President George Bush; Contention of Associate Judge J. Schwelb that presidential pardon does not preclude the right of the Bar to discipline its members; Arguments of other judges, through the example of a post civil-war case, that pardon eliminates all forms of punishment.