Legislation to Revise and Recodify Federal Criminal Laws: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First and Second Sessions on H.R. 6869 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 2883 sider |
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Side 3
... tion , a great deal of work remains to be done . The course of events has shown that recodification is an enormous task which involves many serious policy questions and issues of constitutional law . Previous recodification proposals ...
... tion , a great deal of work remains to be done . The course of events has shown that recodification is an enormous task which involves many serious policy questions and issues of constitutional law . Previous recodification proposals ...
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... tion - one entitled " A Victory for Reform , " and the other a " New Crime Code " -from two distinguished newspapers . Mr. MANN . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Without objection it is so ordered . [ The documents referred to follow ...
... tion - one entitled " A Victory for Reform , " and the other a " New Crime Code " -from two distinguished newspapers . Mr. MANN . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Without objection it is so ordered . [ The documents referred to follow ...
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... tion , that statement will be made a part of the record . You may pro- ceed as you see fit . TESTIMONY OF HON . GRIFFIN BELL , ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES , ACCOMPANIED BY RONALD L. GAINER , DEPUTY ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL ...
... tion , that statement will be made a part of the record . You may pro- ceed as you see fit . TESTIMONY OF HON . GRIFFIN BELL , ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES , ACCOMPANIED BY RONALD L. GAINER , DEPUTY ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL ...
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... tion of the other provisions in the Code . It includes a major simplification of the concept of federal jurisdiction , and it reduces the 79 terms currently used to refer to culpable mental states to four simply defined terms . Part II ...
... tion of the other provisions in the Code . It includes a major simplification of the concept of federal jurisdiction , and it reduces the 79 terms currently used to refer to culpable mental states to four simply defined terms . Part II ...
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... tion - but what I am trying to get at , Mr. Attorney General , is whether or not you believe that the jurisdictional language employed in the statute will create adequate opportunities for criminal litiga- tion in the Federal system ...
... tion - but what I am trying to get at , Mr. Attorney General , is whether or not you believe that the jurisdictional language employed in the statute will create adequate opportunities for criminal litiga- tion in the Federal system ...
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Side 303 - Cir. 1938), he wrote that, in order to aid and abet another to commit a crime, it is necessary that a defendant "in some sort associate himself with the venture, that he participate in it as in something that he wishes to bring about, that he seek by his action to make it succeed.
Side 307 - ... But if, after judgment has been rendered on the conviction, and the sentence of that judgment executed on the criminal, he can be again sentenced on that conviction to another and different punishment, or to endure the same punishment a second time, is the constitutional restriction of any value? Is not its intent and its spirit in such a case as much violated as if a new trial had been had, and on a second conviction a second punishment inflicted?
Side 791 - The instinct for retribution is part of the nature of man, and channeling that instinct in the administration of criminal justice serves an important purpose in promoting the stability of a society governed by law. When people begin to believe that organized society is unwilling or unable to impose upon criminal offenders the punishment they 'deserve/ then there are sown the seeds of anarchy — of self-help, vigilante justice, and lynch law.
Side 715 - Nothing in this Act, except as specifically provided for herein, shall be construed so as either to interfere with or impede or diminish in any way the right to strike, or to affect the limitations or qualifications on that right.
Side 692 - If the fires of freedom and civil liberties burn low in other lands, they must be made brighter in our own. If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free. If in other lands the eternal truths of the past are threatened by intolerance we must provide a safe place for their perpetuation.
Side 544 - The constitutional guarantees require, we think, a federal rule that prohibits a public official from recovering damages for a defamatory falsehood relating to his official conduct unless he proves that the statement was made with "actual malice" — that is, with knowledge that it was false or with reckless disregard of whether it was false or not.
Side 635 - Whoever, with intent or reason to believe that it is to be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of a foreign nation...
Side 561 - [a] person is guilty of an offense if he agrees with one or more persons to engage in conduct, the performance of which would constitute a crime or crimes...
Side 303 - Whoever commits an offense against the United States or aids, abets, counsels, commands, induces or procures its commission, is punishable as a principal...
Side 563 - ... intent to influence the measures or conduct of any foreign government or of any officer or agent thereof, in relation to any disputes or controversies with the United States, or to defeat the measures of the Government of the United States...