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 2787
... Term imprisonment in either : ( A ) an institution other than a confinement institution , as authorized by Chapter 33 , or Chapter 37. ) ( B ) a confinement institution as authorized by Proposed Amendment to H.R. 6915 Submitted by : Dy ...
... Term imprisonment in either : ( A ) an institution other than a confinement institution , as authorized by Chapter 33 , or Chapter 37. ) ( B ) a confinement institution as authorized by Proposed Amendment to H.R. 6915 Submitted by : Dy ...
Page 2797
... terms of imprisonment , and shorten longer terms of imprisonment by adding alternative service as a split sentence . There are very few alternatives which are as expensive as imprisonment . Many alternatives actually provide a ...
... terms of imprisonment , and shorten longer terms of imprisonment by adding alternative service as a split sentence . There are very few alternatives which are as expensive as imprisonment . Many alternatives actually provide a ...
Page 2799
... term of any length . The increase in deterrent value beyond six months imprisonment is exceedingly small , and would Deterrence of crime for the protection of the public can usually be achieved by three to six months of imprisonment and ...
... term of any length . The increase in deterrent value beyond six months imprisonment is exceedingly small , and would Deterrence of crime for the protection of the public can usually be achieved by three to six months of imprisonment and ...
Page 2815
... term of probation a more effective sentence . Probation officers are becoming better educated and programs of probation are constantly being improved . Although the data to date shows that probation without alternatives has no effect ...
... term of probation a more effective sentence . Probation officers are becoming better educated and programs of probation are constantly being improved . Although the data to date shows that probation without alternatives has no effect ...
Page 2820
... term of imprisonment was not authorized under the Youth Corrections Act , and that only either a six month or a six year term of imprisonment could be imposed by the sentencing judge . Ex parte United States , supra , and the ...
... term of imprisonment was not authorized under the Youth Corrections Act , and that only either a six month or a six year term of imprisonment could be imposed by the sentencing judge . Ex parte United States , supra , and the ...
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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.