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Criminal Responsibility of the Addict: Conviction by Force of Habit [PDF]
, 1973 This article addresses questions of criminal responsibility of drug addicts in light of Robinson v. California, holding criminal sanctions for a status of drug addiction to be unconstitutional under the eighth amendment.
Diamond, Michael R.
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The limits of criminalization and the principle of legality in blanket economic criminal offenses: Whoever does not deal in good faith shall be punished! [PDF]
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom SaduThis paper analyzes the practice of the Supreme Court (of Cassation) in cases where this court ruled on the limits of criminalization in blanket economic criminal offenses. For many years, defense attorneys in these cases have presented the Supreme Court
Todorović Aleksandar D.
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Revenge of Mullaney v. Wilbur: United States v. Booker and the Reassertion of Judicial Limits on Legislative Power to Define Crimes, The [PDF]
, 2005 This article offers a historically grounded account of the twists and turns in the Supreme Court\u27s sentencing jurisprudence from the end of World War II to the Court\u27s stunning rejection of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
Weinstein, Ian
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract A lack of minimum legal standards for body donation programs undermines recent strides by anatomy professionals to promote ethical best practices in the United States (US). In particular, the commercialization of the dead by nontransplant tissue banks poses a risk to the public trust in academic body donation programs.
Laura E. Johnson
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Наукові записки НаУКМА: Юридичні науки, 2020 Currently, there are varying legal and academic positions regarding application of the norms of the Code of Criminal Procedure of Ukraine that address appeals on investigating judges’ judgments not included in the list in parts 1 and 2, Article 309 of ...
Iryna Basysta
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Advancing Tribal Court Criminal Jurisdiction In Alaska [PDF]
, 2015 Extensive case law already exists in Alaska on the jurisdiction of tribal courts over domestic relations cases, with one of the seminal cases—John v. Baker—establishing that Alaska tribes have jurisdiction even in the absence of Indian country.
Fortson, Ryan
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
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The Warren Court and Criminal Procedure [PDF]
, 1968 On October 5, 1953, Earl Warren became Chief Justice of the United States. During the fifteen years of his tenure as Chief Justice, fundamental changes in criminal procedure have resulted· from decisions of what is popularly called the Warren Court ...
Pye, A. Kenneth
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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SUCCESS IN DRUG COURT: THE OFFENDERS\u27 PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
, 2015 Drug Courts have demonstrated a reduction in recidivism in comparison to traditional probation programs. Prior studies have not addressed why drug courts are effective from the participants\u27 perspective.
Snell, Clete, Dr.
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