A Foster-Care Tragedy Worthy of Dickens LEW HOLLMAN, Lew Hollman is executive director of the Center for Law in the Public Interest. The litigation referred to in this article is being brought by the center; the ACLU Foundation of Southern California; Heller Ehrman White & McCauliffe; the Western Center of Law and Poverty; Protection & Advocacy, a law firm; Bazelon Center for Mental Health in Washington, D.C.; and the Youth Law Center of San Francisco.
Put Away the Rope in the Iverson Case GAR ANTHONY HAYWOOD, Gar Anthony Haywood's next crime novel, "Man-Eater," is due in January from Penguin Putnam. E-mail: garhaywood@earthlink.net.
A Fearful Duality: American and Iranian TARA BAHRAMPOUR, Tara Bahrampour is the author of "To See and See Again: A Life in Iran and America" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999).