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Mallory and Durham Rules, Investigative Arrests and Amendments to Criminal Statutes of D.C.
Focuses on proposed modifications of investigative arrest and insanity plea restrictions. Also considers legislation concerning licensing violations for accounting and certain health care professions, and a draft bill on gun control. Includes LRS report "Compilation of D.C. and State Criminal Statutes Showing a Comparison of Mandatory Minimum and Maximum Sentences That Can Be Imposed in Connection with Certain Criminal Offenses," by Ruth H. Stromberg and Grover S. Williams, Jan. 27, 1964 (p. 713-764).
Admission of Evidence (Mallory Rule)
Focuses on the Mallory Rule regarding the admission of defendants' voluntary statements as evidence if the statements were made after an unnecessary delay.
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American Politicians Confront the Court
Politicians have long questioned, or even been openly hostile to, the legitimacy of judicial authority, but that authority seems to have become more secure over time. What explains the recurrence of hostilities and yet the security of judicial power? Addressing this question anew, Stephen Engel points to the gradual acceptance of dissenting views of the Constitution, that is, the legitimacy and loyalty of stable opposition. Politicians' changing perception of the threat posed by opposition influenced how manipulations of judicial authority took shape. Engel's book brings our understanding of these manipulations into line with other developments, such as the establishment of political parties, the acceptance of loyal opposition, the development of different modes of constitutional interpretation and the emergence of rights-based pluralism.
Made for Each Other
Raising a teenager kept widow Aimee Blake too busy for a relationship. Or so she said. Her daughter was trying—with all her rebellious might—to cut the apron strings. So Aimee took some "me time." She attended a singles group and met a handsome counselor as not interested in romance as she was. With his painful family past and a failed engagement, Jacob Mallory was a one-date kind of man. These days he committed only to his work. Problem was, Aimee had discovered that she and Jacob were made for each other…
The Supreme Court in Conference (1940-1985)
The Supreme Court in Conference offers a fascinating and unprecedented look at the private debates between Justices on nearly 300 landmark cases from 1940-1985. Major decisions such as Roe v. Wade and Brown v. Board of Education are covered and the notes of Justices Felix Frankfurter, William O. Douglas, Frank Murphy, Robert Jackson, Harold Burton, Tom Clark, Earl Warren and William Brennan are opened to shed light on what goes on behind the closed doors of the secretive conference room.In this unique and revealing work on some of the most profound rulings made at a turbulent time in American history, the reader is given insight into how and why certain decisions were reached. With expert ed...
