Selected Crime Issues: Prevention and Punishment : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, May 23, 29; June 12, 26; July 10, 17, and 25, 1991U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 927 sider |
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Side 9
... rifles that could , with the right ammu- nition feeding device , spray out large numbers of bullets and be every bit as deadly as a weapon marketed as an " assault rifle . " So we have taken an approach that will actually work to reduce ...
... rifles that could , with the right ammu- nition feeding device , spray out large numbers of bullets and be every bit as deadly as a weapon marketed as an " assault rifle . " So we have taken an approach that will actually work to reduce ...
Side 23
... rifles " While the system is similar to that for machineguns , there are important differences . The cost of registering a machinegun is $ 200 . The cost for an ammunition feeding device is only $ 25 . More significantly , there is no ...
... rifles " While the system is similar to that for machineguns , there are important differences . The cost of registering a machinegun is $ 200 . The cost for an ammunition feeding device is only $ 25 . More significantly , there is no ...
Side 29
... rifles was a very complicated and very contro- versial issue , and that's why it didn't get beyond the committee in terms of its success - and it was introduced in the Senate . The third category we have , of course , is the approach ...
... rifles was a very complicated and very contro- versial issue , and that's why it didn't get beyond the committee in terms of its success - and it was introduced in the Senate . The third category we have , of course , is the approach ...
Side 236
... rifle . The concept of routine police work no longer holds va- lidity . No anticrime proposal can be considered as ... rifles . Though it was a small step and an incomplete response to the carnage , it seemed like a start . But even ...
... rifle . The concept of routine police work no longer holds va- lidity . No anticrime proposal can be considered as ... rifles . Though it was a small step and an incomplete response to the carnage , it seemed like a start . But even ...
Side 238
... rifles in crime was extremely rare . In fact , while 35 murders over the 4- year period were committed by hands and feet , only 6 were com- mitted with assault rifles . The FBI estimates that less than 5 per- cent of all murders are ...
... rifles in crime was extremely rare . In fact , while 35 murders over the 4- year period were committed by hands and feet , only 6 were com- mitted with assault rifles . The FBI estimates that less than 5 per- cent of all murders are ...
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Side 877 - It would give to persons of the negro race, who were recognized as citizens in any one State of the Union, the right to enter every other State whenever they pleased, singly or in companies, without pass or passport, and without obstruction, to sojourn there as long as they pleased, to go where they pleased at every hour of the day or night without molestation, unless they committed...
Side 884 - There may be narrower scope for operation of the presumption of constitutionality when legislation appears on its face to be within a specific prohibition of the Constitution, such as those of the first ten amendments, which are deemed equally specific when held to be embraced within the Fourteenth.
Side 179 - Affirms that, in order fully to guarantee the right to life provided for in article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the main objective to be pursued is that of progressively restricting the number of offences for which capital punishment may be imposed, with a view to the desirability of abolishing this punishment in all countries; 4.
Side 877 - State, and local law enforcement officials in their fight against crime and violence, and it is not the purpose of this title to place any undue or unnecessary Federal restrictions or burdens on law-abiding citizens with respect to the acquisition, possession, or use of firearms appropriate to the purpose of hunting, trapshooting, target shooting, personal protection, or any other lawful activity, and that this title is not intended to discourage or eliminate the private ownership or use of firearms...
Side 146 - In 82 percent of the studies, race of victim was found to influence the likelihood of being charged with capital murder or receiving the death penalty...
Side 17 - crime of violence" as: (a) an offense that has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another, or (b) any other offense that is a felony and that, by its nature, involves a substantial risk that physical force against the person or property of another may be used in the course of committing the offense.
Side 10 - It shall be unlawful for any person — (1) who is under indictment for, or who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year...
Side 782 - The signification attributed to the term Militia appears from the debates in the Convention, the history and legislation of Colonies and States, and the writings of approved commentators. These show plainly enough that the Militia comprised all males physically capable of acting in concert for the common defense. "A body of citizens enrolled for military discipline.
Side 59 - Upon motion of the Government, the court shall have the authority to impose a sentence below a level established by statute as a minimum sentence so as to reflect a defendant's substantial assistance in the investigation or prosecution of another person who has committed an offense.
Side 878 - The law is perfectly well settled that the first ten amendments to the Constitution, commonly known as the Bill of Rights, were not intended to lay down any novel principles of government, but simply to embody certain guaranties and immunities which we had inherited from our English ancestors, and which had from time immemorial been subject to certain well-recognized exceptions arising from the necessities of the case.