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  2. Town of Mt. Pleasant v. Chimento - Wikipedia

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    In April 2006, about 20 poker players were arrested when police in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, raided a weekly home poker game.The players were charged under South Carolina state statute 16-19-40 "Unlawful Games and Betting" which had been written and enacted by the South Carolina state legislature 204 years before, in 1802, during the first term of Thomas Jefferson's Presidency.

  3. South Carolina Code of Laws - Wikipedia

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    Title 63- South Carolina Children's Code Chapter 19 Articles 1-23 established the*South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and outlined the means and methods by which minors in the state can be prosecuted and subsequently incarcerated if convicted. This chapter was a part of South Carolina House Bill H.4747, passed in 2008, that ...

  4. Murder of Kandee Martin - Wikipedia

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    In June 2001, Marion Bowman Jr. was officially indicted by a grand jury for one count of murder and one count of third-degree arson. The offence of murder carries the death penalty under South Carolina state law. [5] On May 17, 2002, Bowman was officially put on trial before a St. George jury for both charges of arson and murder. Bowman was ...

  5. Murder in South Carolina law - Wikipedia

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    It is codified in SC Code § 16-3-20 but it is largely the creation of the state judiciary. [3] [2] There are six underlying predicate felonies, five of which are traditional predicate felonies such as kidnapping, larceny, robbery, burglary and rape, as well as one nontraditional predicate felony, drug trafficking. [2] South Carolina is one of ...

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  7. Judicial review in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, judicial review is the legal power of a court to determine if a statute, treaty, or administrative regulation contradicts or violates the provisions of existing law, a State Constitution, or ultimately the United States Constitution.

  8. Constitution of South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the State of South Carolina is the governing document of the U.S. state of South Carolina. It describes the structure and function of the state's government. The current constitution took effect on December 4, 1895. South Carolina has had six other constitutions, which were adopted in 1669, 1776, 1778, 1790, 1865 and 1868. [1]

  9. Heartbalm tort - Wikipedia

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    The first state to abolish all heartbalm actions was Indiana, with “An Act to promote public morals” in 1935. [6] By 1952, 16 more states had followed its example. [ 6 ] Many states that abolished other heartbalm torts retained the tort of seduction, however; of the ten states that had abolished heartbalm actions by 1938, four allowed ...