Reform of the Federal Criminal Laws: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Laws and Procedures of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate |
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... sentence ( § 3201 ( 3 ) ) , or for imposing a long sentence for certain dangerous offenders as specified by the statute ( § 3202 ) , and on appeal the sentence itself would be subject to modification in addition to a review of the ...
... sentence ( § 3201 ( 3 ) ) , or for imposing a long sentence for certain dangerous offenders as specified by the statute ( § 3202 ) , and on appeal the sentence itself would be subject to modification in addition to a review of the ...
Page 990
... sentence even though he has a prior record . what do you do with the judge ? I cannot sentence these men . We vig- orously prosecute gun cases in Queens . Senator MCCLELLAN . The problem of judges is not limited to firearm cases . We ...
... sentence even though he has a prior record . what do you do with the judge ? I cannot sentence these men . We vig- orously prosecute gun cases in Queens . Senator MCCLELLAN . The problem of judges is not limited to firearm cases . We ...
Page 991
... sentencing judge should follow such a recommendation ( or impose a lesser sentence ) unless under all the circumstances of the case it is absolutely indefensible . Both the defense and prosecution , must be realistic . We do not and ...
... sentencing judge should follow such a recommendation ( or impose a lesser sentence ) unless under all the circumstances of the case it is absolutely indefensible . Both the defense and prosecution , must be realistic . We do not and ...
Page 992
... sentence but instead , at the time of sentencing , urged the Court to impose the maximum ) . It is refreshing to know that plea bargaining has the stamp of approval of the United States Supreme Court . I hope that your Committee will ...
... sentence but instead , at the time of sentencing , urged the Court to impose the maximum ) . It is refreshing to know that plea bargaining has the stamp of approval of the United States Supreme Court . I hope that your Committee will ...
Page 994
... sentenced , in deciding whether he is going to get probation or whether he's going to get a sentence , or whether he's going to get an unconditional discharge , he should be given some credit for those admissions and confessions . I ...
... sentenced , in deciding whether he is going to get probation or whether he's going to get a sentence , or whether he's going to get an unconditional discharge , he should be given some credit for those admissions and confessions . I ...
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Page 1350 - If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 1377 - ... government in the United States by force or violence; "(3) to organize or help to organize any society, group, or assembly of persons who teach, advocate, or encourage the overthrow or destruction of any government in the United States...
Page 1361 - Whoever, with intent or reason to believe that it is to be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of a foreign nation...
Page 1391 - If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States, or any agency thereof in any manner or for any purpose...
Page 1166 - A person is not responsible for criminal conduct if at the time of such conduct as a result of mental disease or defect...
Page 1391 - Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises...
Page 1220 - ... (1) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud, or (2) to obtain money or property by means of any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading, or (3) to engage in any transaction, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser.
Page 1378 - Columbia, any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose, or with the intent and purpose to induce, entice, or compel such woman or girl to become a prostitute or to give herself up to debauchery, or to engage in any other immoral practice...
Page 1243 - SEC. 24. That nothing herein contained shall be construed to relate to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to contempts committed in disobedience of any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command entered in any suit or action brought or prosecuted in the name of, or on behalf of, the United States...
Page 1573 - A prisoner in custody under sentence of a court established by Act of Congress claiming the right to be released upon the ground that the sentence was imposed in violation of the Constitution or laws of the United States, or that the court was without jurisdiction to impose such sentence, or that the sentence was in excess of the maximum authorized by law, or is otherwise subject to collateral attack, may move the court which imposed the sentence to vacate, set aside or correct the sentence.