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Chandler v. Miller, 520 U.S. 305 (1997), was a case before the United States Supreme Court concerning the Constitutionality under the Fourth Amendment of a state statute requiring drug tests of all candidates for certain state offices.
Federal bank robbery statutes provide enhanced penalties for assaults that occur through the use of a “dangerous weapon” during a bank robbery. [3] Over time, a circuit split emerged where some courts ruled that a gun must be "loaded and operable" to qualify as a "dangerous weapon," [4] while other courts held that an unloaded gun could qualify as a "dangerous weapon."
Spending and Contribution Limits. Partial Public Funding. Initiative Statute. 69 – Failed – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome—AIDS. Initiative Statute. 70 – Passed – Wildlife, Coastal, And Park Land Conservation Bond Act. Initiative Statute. 71 – Failed – Appropriations Limit Adjustment. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
[3] A statute is presumed not to apply to the Crown. A statute is presumed not to empower a person to commit a criminal offence. A statute is presumed not to apply retrospectively (whereas the common law is "declaratory": Shaw v DPP). [4] A statute is to be interpreted so as to uphold international treaties to which the UK is a party.
Passed the House on February 1, 1968 (383–4, in lieu of H.R. 11601) with amendment; House agreed to House amendment on May 22, 1968 (agreed) with further amendment; Senate agreed to House amendment on May 22, 1968 (agreed) Signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on May 29, 1968
8), also known as the Statute of Proclamations, [1] was a law enacted by the English Reformation Parliament of Henry VIII. It permitted the King to rule by decree , ordering that "traditional" proclamations (that is, any unable to impose the death penalty or forfeiture of goods) [ clarification needed ] should be obeyed as "though they were ...
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Jacksonville's ordinance at the time of the defendants' arrests and conviction was the following: [2] Rogues and vagabonds, or dissolute persons who go about begging, common gamblers, persons who use juggling or unlawful games or plays, common drunkards, common night walkers, thieves, pilferers or pickpockets, traders in stolen property, lewd, wanton and lascivious persons, keepers of gambling ...