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  • ...t Decision, 82 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 1-455 (2007).</span></ref> however, Chief Justice Roger Taney, writing for the Court, ruled that this rule did not apply to f ...-4 decision, with Justices Blackmun, Harlan, Stewart, and White, and Chief Justice Burger in the majority, and Justices Black, Douglas, Brennan, and Marshall
    1.11 MB (176,394 words) - 04:39, September 13, 2023
  • ...acquitted. The Fifth Amendment prohibition against requiring a person in a criminal case to testify against him- or herself secured a common law privilege that ...to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or
    492 KB (76,863 words) - 04:29, September 13, 2023
  • ...ases or Controversies]].</span></ref> In ''[[Cohens v. Virginia]]'', Chief Justice John Marshall explained these principles, stating: ...capacity of the federal courts to receive jurisdiction. According to Chief Justice Marshall in ''[[Osborn v. Bank of the United States]]'', judicial power is
    935 KB (144,511 words) - 04:46, September 13, 2023
  • .... 460, 464, 482 (2010).</span></ref> The Court described the statute as "a criminal prohibition of alarming breadth," and concluded that "the presumptively imp ...rt held that a "decency" criterion for the awarding of grants, which "in a criminal statute or regulatory scheme . . . could raise substantial vagueness concer
    676 KB (103,970 words) - 16:04, November 7, 2023
  • ...ies who bring a case before it for decision."<ref><span id="ALDF_00025153">Justice Samuel Miller, On the Constitution 314 (1891).</span></ref> The Supreme Cou ...', ''[[Turner v. Bank of North America]]'', 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 8, 10 (1799) (Justice Chase). ''But see'' ''[[Martin v. Hunter's Lessee]]'', 14 U.S. (1 Wheat.) 3
    384 KB (58,677 words) - 04:46, September 13, 2023
  • ...t also, more generally, intercourse and consequently navigation. The Chief Justice wrote: ...tions that occur wholly within a state. In ''[[Gibbons v. Ogden]]'', Chief Justice John Marshall observed that the phrase "among the several States" was "not
    286 KB (44,289 words) - 16:30, October 11, 2023
  • ...Baker v. Carr]]'', 369 U.S. 186, 217 (1962).</span></ref> Consequently, as Justice Felix Frankfurter observed: "[T]o the legislature no less than courts is co ...im 28 U.S.C. &#167; 1] (establishing a Supreme Court consisting of a Chief Justice and eight associate justices). In a minority of cases, however, no opinion
    313 KB (45,628 words) - 04:28, September 13, 2023
  • 6. Imperfect justice • 6. Source of imperfect justice
    228 KB (35,189 words) - 16:41, March 14, 2023
  • ...= Constitutional Law for a Changing America: Rights, Liberties, and Justice ...nvey a message. Yet if taken to the extreme, it would mean virtually every criminal law would have to meet strict scrutiny.
    268 KB (42,125 words) - 13:54, June 30, 2023
  • ...housing classrooms and Law Center offices and designed by [[Edward Durrell Stone]], the [[Georgetown Law Library]], (housed in two buildings: the [[Edward B ...arch and writing]]), ''Legal Process and Society'' ([[civil procedure]], [[criminal procedure]], and [[Professional responsibility|ethics]]), and ''Property in
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  • ...d by Justice Douglas and by Justice Frankfurter, ''id.'' at 646, joined by Justice Reed.</span></ref> But six Justices rejected the former rationale and seven ...<ref><span id="ALDF_00001824">In the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-358, 111, 84 Stat. 475, D.C. Code, &#167;
    22 KB (3,346 words) - 04:37, September 13, 2023
  • ..., Clause 1 states that House and Senate members are protected from civil & criminal liabilities in the course of their Congressional debates ("they shall not b The [[Criminal Procedure Dressler/Outline#Terry_Stop|Terry stop]] rules are based on the 4
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  • | law_school = University of Baltimore School of Law | subjects = Criminal Justice
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