Reform of the Federal Criminal Laws: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session [-Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 - 12896 pages |
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... and a charge leveled against him is sufficient to revoke the order of probation or parole , or do we really revert to that old axiom that a man is presumed innocent until he is convicted ? 5 Сл Judge NEAHER . I do not think that 4.
... and a charge leveled against him is sufficient to revoke the order of probation or parole , or do we really revert to that old axiom that a man is presumed innocent until he is convicted ? 5 Сл Judge NEAHER . I do not think that 4.
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... convicted , the record of conviction will be ex- punged . These are all elements of the present Youth Corrections Act which as I am sure you know Senator , covers two groups of people : 18 to 22 , and 23 to 26. The 18 to 22 , we call ...
... convicted , the record of conviction will be ex- punged . These are all elements of the present Youth Corrections Act which as I am sure you know Senator , covers two groups of people : 18 to 22 , and 23 to 26. The 18 to 22 , we call ...
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... convicted defendant who does not feel , perhaps , that he did get a raw deal , even though it is the right deal . That is somewhat of a problem in a district , or indeed in a circuit such as ours , in the second circuit , where we have ...
... convicted defendant who does not feel , perhaps , that he did get a raw deal , even though it is the right deal . That is somewhat of a problem in a district , or indeed in a circuit such as ours , in the second circuit , where we have ...
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... conviction . I note that the Youth Correction Act provisions are not part of S. 1. I understand that this resulted from the view of the National Commission that such provisions were unnecessary , since the sentencing court would be ...
... conviction . I note that the Youth Correction Act provisions are not part of S. 1. I understand that this resulted from the view of the National Commission that such provisions were unnecessary , since the sentencing court would be ...
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... convicted of receiving stolen property it only need be shown that the defendant obtained possession of or some measure of control over the property . They alleged in the indictment , the fraud section of the indict- ment - unfortunately ...
... convicted of receiving stolen property it only need be shown that the defendant obtained possession of or some measure of control over the property . They alleged in the indictment , the fraud section of the indict- ment - unfortunately ...
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Page 56 - The judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising under the constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority...
Page 192 - The constitutional requirement of definiteness is violated by a criminal statute that fails to give a person of ordinary intelligence fair notice that his contemplated conduct is forbidden by the statute.
Page 48 - Nothing in this section shall authorize the alienation, encumbrance, or taxation of any real or personal property, including water rights, belonging to any Indian or any Indian tribe, band, or community that is held in trust by the United States...
Page 191 - Although the contents of the record not unnaturally aroused animosity, we think that, in the absence of a statute narrowly drawn to define and punish specific conduct as constituting a clear and present danger to a substantial interest of the State...
Page 55 - From their very weakness and helplessness, so largely due to the course of dealing of the Federal government with them and the treaties in which it has been promised, there arises the duty of protection, and with it the power.
Page 61 - ... no bill shall become a law unless on its final passage the vote be taken by yeas and nays, the names of the persons voting for and against the same be entered on the journal, and a majority of the members elected to each House be recorded thereon as voting in its favor.
Page 218 - If a man intentionally adopts certain conduct in certain circumstances known to him, and that conduct is forbidden by the law under those circumstances, he intentionally breaks the law in the only sense in which the law ever considers intent.
Page 62 - State shall ever be molested in person or property on account of his or her mode of religious worship.
Page 76 - That the people inhabiting said proposed State do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof, and to all lands lying within said limits owned or held by any Indian or Indian tribes; and that until the title thereto shall have been extinguished by the United States, the same shall be and remain subject to the disposition of the United States...
Page 290 - Statement by Attorney General Clark in Hearings on S. 1760 before the Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 90th Cong., 2d Sess., 93.