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Criminal Law

Criminal Law

1992

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The Meaning Of Deserved Punishment: An Essay On Choice, Character, And Responsibility, Samuel H. Pillsbury Jul 1992

The Meaning Of Deserved Punishment: An Essay On Choice, Character, And Responsibility, Samuel H. Pillsbury

Indiana Law Journal

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Criminal Conspiracy Law: Time To Turn Back From An Ever Expanding, Ever More Troubling Area, Paul Marcus May 1992

Criminal Conspiracy Law: Time To Turn Back From An Ever Expanding, Ever More Troubling Area, Paul Marcus

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

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Liberalism And The Criminal Law, Richard Warner Mar 1992

Liberalism And The Criminal Law, Richard Warner

All Faculty Scholarship

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The Revitalization Of The Common-Law Civil Writ Of Audita Querela As A Post-Conviction Remedy In Criminal Cases: The Immigration Context And Beyond, Ira Robbins Jan 1992

The Revitalization Of The Common-Law Civil Writ Of Audita Querela As A Post-Conviction Remedy In Criminal Cases: The Immigration Context And Beyond, Ira Robbins

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Introduction: An alien lawfully enters the United States in 1972. He gets a job, gets married, and becomes a productive worker in the community. He is subsequently convicted of a felony, such as making false statements on a loan application. As a result, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) brings deportation proceedings against him. The individual will seek any means possible to vacate the conviction, in order to stay in this country.' This Article explores whether the writ of audita querela. primarily used to provide post-judgment relief in civil cases at common law, can be used to challenge criminal convictions …

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Criminal Law - Government Conduct That Breaches A Plea Agreement In The Third Circuit, Danielle J. Khoriaty Jan 1992

Criminal Law - Government Conduct That Breaches A Plea Agreement In The Third Circuit, Danielle J. Khoriaty

Villanova Law Review

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Criminal Law - Does 18 U.S.C. 666 Apply To The Corrupt Solicitation Of Political Services In Exchange For Municipal Jobs, Jay M. Green Jan 1992

Criminal Law - Does 18 U.S.C. 666 Apply To The Corrupt Solicitation Of Political Services In Exchange For Municipal Jobs, Jay M. Green

Villanova Law Review

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Federal Expungement: A Concept In Need Of Definition, James W. Diehm Dec 1991

Federal Expungement: A Concept In Need Of Definition, James W. Diehm

James W. Diehm

It is a common occurrence. An individual, frequently a young person, is arrested for a criminal offense, and the charges are disposed of without a conviction. This disposition appears favorable until the person realizes that there' is an arrest record on file that will create problems every time he or she seeks employment, applies for a professional license, or attempts to obtain a security clearance. Is there a way to remedy this situation? The answer is yes. The person can seek expungement of the criminal record. In fact, expungement may even be granted when the person has been convicted of …

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The Revitalization Of The Common-Law Civil Writ Of Audita Querela As A Post-Conviction Remedy In Criminal Cases: The Immigration Context And Beyond, Ira P. Robbins Dec 1991

The Revitalization Of The Common-Law Civil Writ Of Audita Querela As A Post-Conviction Remedy In Criminal Cases: The Immigration Context And Beyond, Ira P. Robbins

Ira P. Robbins

Introduction: An alien lawfully enters the United States in 1972. He gets a job, gets married, and becomes a productive worker in the community. He is subsequently convicted of a felony, such as making false statements on a loan application. As a result, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) brings deportation proceedings against him. The individual will seek any means possible to vacate the conviction, in order to stay in this country.' This Article explores whether the writ of audita querela. primarily used to provide post-judgment relief in civil cases at common law, can be used to challenge criminal …

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