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Crain V. Bordenkircher: Prison Reform In The Eighties--An Impossible Dream, Deborah Jean Saladini
Crain V. Bordenkircher: Prison Reform In The Eighties--An Impossible Dream, Deborah Jean Saladini
West Virginia Law Review
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Prisoner's Rights--The Need For An Inmate Grievance Commission In West Virginia, Thomas W. Kupec
Prisoner's Rights--The Need For An Inmate Grievance Commission In West Virginia, Thomas W. Kupec
West Virginia Law Review
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Criminal Procedure--Recidivism--Constitutionality Of The West Virginia Recidivist Statute, Cynthia L. Turco
Criminal Procedure--Recidivism--Constitutionality Of The West Virginia Recidivist Statute, Cynthia L. Turco
West Virginia Law Review
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Criminal Procedure--Habeas Corpus--Federal Jurisdiction Expanded, Charles J. Kaiser
Criminal Procedure--Habeas Corpus--Federal Jurisdiction Expanded, Charles J. Kaiser
West Virginia Law Review
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The New Scope Of Federal Habeas Corpus For State Prisoners, Willard D. Lorensen
The New Scope Of Federal Habeas Corpus For State Prisoners, Willard D. Lorensen
West Virginia Law Review
The year 1963 may be marked as another milestone in the evolution of the federal writ of habeas corpus. Two recent decisions of the United States Supreme Court have resolved with long needed clarity two threshold problems that face a district court when application for the writ comes from a state prisoner: (1) what issues may be raised and (2) what effect is to be given previous state court consideration of these same issues. Though storms of protest resounded a decade ago about abuse of the writ, the habeas corpus scene in more recent years has been relatively quiet. While …
Consecutive And Concurrent Sentences--A Comment, J. Alexander Creasey
Consecutive And Concurrent Sentences--A Comment, J. Alexander Creasey
West Virginia Law Review
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Capital Punishment: The Moral Issue, Orvill C. Snyder
Capital Punishment: The Moral Issue, Orvill C. Snyder
West Virginia Law Review
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Criminal Law--Confinement In The Penitentiary Without Indictment--Escape From Illegal Custody, I. A. P. Jr.
Criminal Law--Confinement In The Penitentiary Without Indictment--Escape From Illegal Custody, I. A. P. Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
West Virginia Indeterminate Sentence And Parole Laws, Londo H. Brown
West Virginia Indeterminate Sentence And Parole Laws, Londo H. Brown
West Virginia Law Review
While this part of the study is supposed to be a study of West Virginia's indeterminate sentence law, it is in reality a study of this state's indeterminate sentence and parole laws. No indeterminate sentence law can be of value unless it is correlated to an adequate parole law, and, it is said, no parole law can be of full value unless it is used in conjunction with an indeterminate sentence law. At the outset several generalities may be set forth. There is no perfect answer to the penal problem. When men and women must be deprived of their liberty …
West Virginia Habitual Criminal Law, Londo H. Brown
West Virginia Habitual Criminal Law, Londo H. Brown
West Virginia Law Review
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