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Press-Enterprise Co. V. Superior Court Of California, Riverside County, Lewis F. Powell Jr Oct 1983

Press-Enterprise Co. V. Superior Court Of California, Riverside County, Lewis F. Powell Jr

Supreme Court Case Files

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Nonadversarial Justice: The French Experience, Edward A. Tomlinson Jan 1983

Nonadversarial Justice: The French Experience, Edward A. Tomlinson

Maryland Law Review

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Note: Probation Revocation In Maryland: The Effect Of Nonfinal And Reversed Criminal Convictions Jan 1983

Note: Probation Revocation In Maryland: The Effect Of Nonfinal And Reversed Criminal Convictions

Maryland Law Review

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The Metastasis Of Mail Fraud: The Continuing Story Of The Evolution Of A White-Collar Crime, John C. Coffee Jr. Jan 1983

The Metastasis Of Mail Fraud: The Continuing Story Of The Evolution Of A White-Collar Crime, John C. Coffee Jr.

Faculty Scholarship

Justice Cardozo observed that legal principles have a tendency to expand to the limits of their logic, and Judge Friendly has added the corollary that sometimes the expansionary momentum carries the principle even beyond those limits. So it has been with the recent growth in the federal mail fraud law, as courts have applied a standardized formula- known as the "intangible rights" doctrine- to a broad range of fact patterns having relatively little in common. The result has been both to extend the net of the federal criminal sanction over an extraordinarily vast terrain and to arm the federal prosecutor …