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Criminal Venue In The Federal Courts: The Obstruction Of Justice Puzzle, Michigan Law Review
Criminal Venue In The Federal Courts: The Obstruction Of Justice Puzzle, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
Courts have struggled to determine venue for cases involving obstruction of justice with similarly inconsistent results. The circuits have divided over where to lay venue in prosecutions for obstruction of justice when the defendant allegedly acted in one judicial district to obstruct a proceeding that was pending in another. This Note argues that formalistic analysis, which has led courts to set venue in the district of the affected trial, should be rejected in favor of a more policy-oriented approach. Part I demonstrates that a formalistic statutory analysis that closely inspects either legislative history or the language of the statute ultimately …
The Influence Of Modernization In Comparative Criminology, Marshall B. Clinard
The Influence Of Modernization In Comparative Criminology, Marshall B. Clinard
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Crime and Modernization by Louise Shelley, and Readings in Comparative Criminology edited by Louise Shelley
Criminal Law And The European Communities: Defining The Issues, Christine Van Den Wyngaert
Criminal Law And The European Communities: Defining The Issues, Christine Van Den Wyngaert
Michigan Journal of International Law
While the development of a common criminal justice policy lies more within the general objectives of the Council of Europe, of which all states composing the European Communities are members, there are nevertheless a number of problems which are specific to the Communities and which may call for a special response on their part. This article makes a short tour d'horizon of the different issues at stake and briefly describes the efforts which have been or are being undertaken to resolve them.
Terrorism And The Laws Of War, Alfred P. Rubin
Terrorism And The Laws Of War, Alfred P. Rubin
Denver Journal of International Law & Policy
No abstract provided.