Revision of the Federal Criminal Code: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, on Revision of the Federal Criminal Code, February 14, 15, 22, 27, September 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, October 9, 11, and 25, 1979, Part 4 |
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Page 2770
... defendant is sane , the other side arguing that the defendant is insane or incompetent . 3. At least one study ( Langer and Abelson , 1974 ) has shown that psychiatrists are prejudiced in diagnosing present mental state depending on ...
... defendant is sane , the other side arguing that the defendant is insane or incompetent . 3. At least one study ( Langer and Abelson , 1974 ) has shown that psychiatrists are prejudiced in diagnosing present mental state depending on ...
Page 2774
... defendant rather than the rehabilitation of or assistance to the defendant , the defense counsel should be the only party allowed to raise a motion of incompetence to stand trial . If the court grants such motion , hearings would be ...
... defendant rather than the rehabilitation of or assistance to the defendant , the defense counsel should be the only party allowed to raise a motion of incompetence to stand trial . If the court grants such motion , hearings would be ...
Page 2775
... defendant . The sentence would remain the same length , whether served in a suitable facility , rehabilitation facility , or prison . If the individual no longer wishes psychiatric treatment prior to the expiration of his sentence , he ...
... defendant . The sentence would remain the same length , whether served in a suitable facility , rehabilitation facility , or prison . If the individual no longer wishes psychiatric treatment prior to the expiration of his sentence , he ...
Page 2778
... defendant be found by a jury to be guilty or not guilty , regardless of his supposed mental state at the time of the alleged crime . If a not - guilty verdict is given , the defendant would of course be released . If a guilty verdict is ...
... defendant be found by a jury to be guilty or not guilty , regardless of his supposed mental state at the time of the alleged crime . If a not - guilty verdict is given , the defendant would of course be released . If a guilty verdict is ...
Page 2783
... defendant knows is either a law enforcement officer or a person officially assigend investigative responsibilities of a non - criminal nature . " This amendment would thus make it a federal offense to knowingly make a false statement to ...
... defendant knows is either a law enforcement officer or a person officially assigend investigative responsibilities of a non - criminal nature . " This amendment would thus make it a federal offense to knowingly make a false statement to ...
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Page 2935 - In determining what is obscene material, the basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether the "average person, applying contemporary community standards" would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically defined by the applicable state law; and (c) whether the work as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.
Page 2919 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 3195 - ... investigation, including reports of informants and investigators, and associated with an identifiable individual; or (C) reports identifiable to an individual compiled at any stage of the process of enforcement of the criminal laws from arrest or indictment through release from supervision.
Page 3658 - ... not paid, offered or promised to pay, contributed, offered or promised to contribute to another, to be paid or used, any money or other valuable thing as a compensation or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at such election...
Page 3370 - Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense, not capital, unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within five years next after such offense shall have been committed.
Page 3591 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 3601 - The Governor shall have power to grant reprieves after conviction, in all cases except those of impeachment, until the end of the next session of the General Assembly, and no longer.
Page 3658 - ... or who shall make or become directly or indirectly interested in any bet or wager depending upon the result of any election, shall vote at such election...
Page 3003 - ... to, the prurient interest; (B) depicts, describes, or represents, in a manner patently offensive with respect to minors, an actual or simulated sexual act or sexual contact, an actual or simulated normal or perverted sexual act, or a lewd exhibition of the genitals or post-pubescent female breast; and (C) taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value for minors. (7) MINOR. — The term "minor" means any person under 17 years of age.
Page 3034 - Any lands reserved or acquired for the use of the United States, and under the exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction thereof, or any place purchased or otherwise acquired by the United States by consent of the legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of a fort, magazine, arsenal, dockyard, or other needful building.