The Attorney General's Survey of Release Procedures: Digest of federal and state laws on release procedures1. Digest of federal and state laws on release pocedures.--2. Probation.--3. Pardon.--4. Parole.--5. Prisons. |
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... the executive could not pardon persons committed for contempt of a branch of the legislature on the ground that otherwise the legislature would be , in effect , dependent upon the President for the proper exercise of its legislative ...
... the executive could not pardon persons committed for contempt of a branch of the legislature on the ground that otherwise the legislature would be , in effect , dependent upon the President for the proper exercise of its legislative ...
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In 1936 the legislature proposed a constitutional amendment to give trial courts power to grant probation in cases where the punishment does not exceed 5 years ' imprisonment . Ala . Laws 1936 , Ex . Sess . , p . 169 .
In 1936 the legislature proposed a constitutional amendment to give trial courts power to grant probation in cases where the punishment does not exceed 5 years ' imprisonment . Ala . Laws 1936 , Ex . Sess . , p . 169 .
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1 The pardoning power is confided exclusively to the executive , and cannot be exercised or limited by the legislature . ? However , the legislature may enact laws to render its exercise convenient and efficient.3 The legislature has ...
1 The pardoning power is confided exclusively to the executive , and cannot be exercised or limited by the legislature . ? However , the legislature may enact laws to render its exercise convenient and efficient.3 The legislature has ...
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The nonpayment of taxes is not a criminal offense , and therefore , an act of the legislature absolving a taxpayer from liability for nonpayment is not an invasion of the pardon power.14 Procedure : Application .
The nonpayment of taxes is not a criminal offense , and therefore , an act of the legislature absolving a taxpayer from liability for nonpayment is not an invasion of the pardon power.14 Procedure : Application .
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In cases of treason the Governor is given the power to suspend the execution of sentence until the next legislative session and the legislature is the body which must finally dispose of such a case . The law provides that the Governor ...
In cases of treason the Governor is given the power to suspend the execution of sentence until the next legislative session and the legislature is the body which must finally dispose of such a case . The law provides that the Governor ...
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| Title | The Attorney General's Survey of Release Procedures: Digest of federal and state laws on release procedures Volume 1 of The Attorney General's Survey of Release Procedures, Homer Stillé Cummings |
| Author | United States. Department of Justice |
| Editor | Wayne Lyman Morse |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 10 Sep 2007 |
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