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United States V. Leon, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1983

United States V. Leon, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Strickland V. Washington, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1983

Strickland V. Washington, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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United States V. Karo, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1983

United States V. Karo, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Hudson V. Palmer, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1983

Hudson V. Palmer, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Welsh V. Wisconsin, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1983

Welsh V. Wisconsin, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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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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Biblical Atonement And Modern Criminal Law, Jerome Hall Jan 1983

Biblical Atonement And Modern Criminal Law, Jerome Hall

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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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.

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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 …