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| | THE MARXIST-LENINIST RESEARCH BUREAU |
 | | who were relieved of their teaching positions, such as Professor Grigory Amfiteatrov, were returned to their posts after a period of absence. |
 | | This was totally contrary to the policy of the Marxist-Leninists, who were firm upholders of the educational role of law:, "Ever since the early years of the Soviet State, a heavy emphasis has been placed, both in legal theory and in legal practice, on the educational role of law in Soviet society". |
 | | Clearly, arrests and trials which were kept secret could play no educational role, but made it easier for the guilty persons to be 'rehabilitated' by revisionists at a later date. |
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