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Proportionality In Non-Capital Sentencing: The Supreme Court's Tortured Approach To Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Steven Grossman Jan 1995

Proportionality In Non-Capital Sentencing: The Supreme Court's Tortured Approach To Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Steven Grossman

Kentucky Law Journal

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Defining Excessiveness: Applying The Eighth Amendment To Civil Forfeiture After Austin V. United States, Sarah N. Welling, Medrith Lee Hager Jan 1995

Defining Excessiveness: Applying The Eighth Amendment To Civil Forfeiture After Austin V. United States, Sarah N. Welling, Medrith Lee Hager

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In 1971, agents of the federal government seized a $20,000 yaught after finding a small quantity of marijuana on board. Ten years later government agents confiscated a twenty-eight foot boat that held drugs consisting of one marijuana twig and two marijuana leaves. Since then, the government has taken possession of a $250,000 home because a drug transaction occurred in a car parked in the driveway and of a smaller dwelling because the owner used the telephone inside to set up a drug deal at another location. In another incident, local, county, state, and federal agents shot and killed the owner …


The Supreme Court Limits The Fifth Amendment Right To Counsel By Requiring Clear Requests--Davis V. United States, Gregory J. Griffith Jan 1995

The Supreme Court Limits The Fifth Amendment Right To Counsel By Requiring Clear Requests--Davis V. United States, Gregory J. Griffith

Kentucky Law Journal

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Prior Restraints On The Media And The Right To A Fair Trial: A Proposal For A New Standard, Alberto Bernabe-Riefkohl Jan 1995

Prior Restraints On The Media And The Right To A Fair Trial: A Proposal For A New Standard, Alberto Bernabe-Riefkohl

Kentucky Law Journal

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