Although I am rarely in agreement with editorials in this newspaper. in this case. I agree with the belief that lawyers especially should be sensitive to the violations of legal rights perpetrated by Soviet authorities. Contact and cooperation between the ABA and the Association of Soviet Lawyers cannot be constructive without the understanding that the legal system of which the ASL is a part of is a flawed system that needs to be corrected and that the price for cooperation must be improvement in the flow of emigration and the preservation of fundamental rights. The Wall Street Journal editorial follows:
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