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10 May 2018, 4:12 am by SHG
Reagan’s efforts ultimately led to the passage of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (VOCA), which created an executive-level office for victim advocacy and established guidelines for compensating people who had fallen prey to violent crime. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 1:08 pm by Deborah Heller
Fritts held that a robbery conviction under the Florida statute is a violent felony under the elements of ACCA (684 Fed.Appx. 870). [read post]
10 Jun 2013, 8:31 am by Soroush Seifi
  In their book Manufacturing Guilt, Barry and Dawn Anderson quote criminological evidence that on the back of best estimates one percent of all convictions are in fact wrongful.[2]  Andersons write that these include cases that do not distinguish between personal and property offences or between violent and non-violent crimes.[3]  By applying this estimate to Canada, in 2010, 87,214 cases resulted in a sentence of incarceration.[4]  Using the… [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
  This event is closed to the public.Student Presenters:Jonathon Booth, Harvard University (jonathonbooth@g.harvard.edu) The Birth of Policing in Post-Emancipation JamaicaLauren Feldman, Johns Hopkins University (lauren.feldman@jhu.edu) Constructing Legal Matrimony and the State in New York and the United States: Debating New York's Marriage Act of 1827 and its EffectsJamie Grischkan, Boston University (jgrisch@bu.edu) Banking, Law, and American Liberalism: The Rise and… [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 9:45 am by steven perkins
That commitment is reflected in the many policies and programs that are being implemented by U.S. agencies in response to concerns raised by Native Americans, including poverty, unemployment, environmental degradation, health care gaps, violent crime, and discrimination. [read post]
10 May 2011, 9:00 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Piracy, by the law of nations; mutiny on board a vessel for the purpose of rebelling against the authority of the Captain or Commander of such vessel; by fraud or violence taking possession of such vessel. 27. [read post]