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Third Party Rights In Criminal Forfeiture Cases, Stefan D. Cassella
Third Party Rights In Criminal Forfeiture Cases, Stefan D. Cassella
Stefan D Cassella
This article discusses the statutory procedures and the case law regarding the adjudication of the rights of third parties in property that a defendant has been ordered to forfeit in a criminal case. In particular, it discusses the ancillary proceeding governed by 21 U.S.C. 853(n) in detail. The case law references are now outdated and have been superceded by the discussion in Chapter 24 of the author's treatise, Asset Forfeiture Law in the United States. Nevertheless the article provides a good introduction to the topic.
Preventing A Reign Of Terror: Civil Liberties Implications Of Terrorism Legislation, David B. Kopel, Joseph Olson
Preventing A Reign Of Terror: Civil Liberties Implications Of Terrorism Legislation, David B. Kopel, Joseph Olson
David B Kopel
Domestic terrorism is not a reason to abrogate constitutional rights, argues this 101-page paper, which discusses the 1996 omnibus federal terrorism bill, and other terror proposals. Topics include: scope of the terrorism problem; Britain's mistaken response to terror; use of the military in law enforcement; the Internet; militias; wiretapping; the FBI; and federalizing local crime.
Case & Statute Comments, "Public Education And Crime: Supreme Court Backs States' Rights, R. Michael Cassidy
Case & Statute Comments, "Public Education And Crime: Supreme Court Backs States' Rights, R. Michael Cassidy
R. Michael Cassidy
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