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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shall have full discretionary power to pardon or remit , in whole , or in part , either one of the two kinds , without , in any manner , impairing the legal validity of the other kind , or of any portion of either kind , not pardoned or ...
shall have full discretionary power to pardon or remit , in whole , or in part , either one of the two kinds , without , in any manner , impairing the legal validity of the other kind , or of any portion of either kind , not pardoned or ...
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Pardon for contempt of court . - With the exception of cases of impeachment , the applicability of the pardoning power to any particular act depends upon whether it falls within the category of " offenses against the United States .
Pardon for contempt of court . - With the exception of cases of impeachment , the applicability of the pardoning power to any particular act depends upon whether it falls within the category of " offenses against the United States .
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In 1938 , President Roosevelt pardoned Dr. Francis Townsend , who had been found guilty of contempt of a congressional investigating ... No question seems to have been raised as to the power of the President to grant such a pardon .
In 1938 , President Roosevelt pardoned Dr. Francis Townsend , who had been found guilty of contempt of a congressional investigating ... No question seems to have been raised as to the power of the President to grant such a pardon .
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a pardon on condition that he pay a fine and costs cannot obtain his release as a poor convict after serving the statutory period prescribed for inability to pay a fine ; the condition of the pardon must be strictly performed .
a pardon on condition that he pay a fine and costs cannot obtain his release as a poor convict after serving the statutory period prescribed for inability to pay a fine ; the condition of the pardon must be strictly performed .
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34 But since both conditional pardons and commutations are a part of the Executive prerogative , presumably the power of ... There are no cases on the question whether a hearing must be given before a conditional pardon is revoked for ...
34 But since both conditional pardons and commutations are a part of the Executive prerogative , presumably the power of ... There are no cases on the question whether a hearing must be given before a conditional pardon is revoked for ...
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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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