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Two Sides of a Sargasso Sea : Successive Prosecution for the Same Offence in the United States and the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article analyzes the U. S. constitutional law interpreting the concept of “same offence.” Included is a survey of the Supreme Court\u27s attempts to interpret constitutional text in order to provide adequate protection for the underlying double ...
Griffin, Lissa
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Criminal Procedure—Supreme Court Narrows Scope of Summary Procedures in Federal Criminal Contempt Convictions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
Under its power to supervise the administration of justice in the federal courts, the Supreme Court has severely circumscribed the use of summary proceedings to punish for contempt of ...
Celander, Filip, Haglund, Johan
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The Effect of Rules Shifting Supreme Court Jurisdiction from Mandatory to Discretionary - An Empirical Lesson from Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes
Theoretical works suggest that granting a supreme court discretion in choosing the cases to be decided on the merits could shift dockets away from traditional case-based adjudication and towards issue-based adjudication.
Eisenberg, Theodore, Huang, Kuo-Chang
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Foreword: Waiver of Constitutional Rights: Disquiet in the Citadel [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Foreword to Harvard Law Review review of Supreme Court 1969 ...
Tigar, Michael E.
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The Voting Rights Act\u27s Fight to Stay Rational: Shelby County v. Holder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This commentary previews an upcoming Supreme Court case, Shelby County v. Holder, in which the Court may decide whether Congress\u27s 2006 reauthorization of Section 5 and Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act was ...
Paul, Sudeep
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Substantial Shifts in Supreme Court Health Law Jurisprudence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
President Trump’s nomination of jurist Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court presents significant, potential changes on health law and policy issues. If confirmed by the U.S.
Gostin, Lawrence O., Hodge, James G.
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