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  2. State v. Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    State v. Mitchell, 170 Mo. 633, 71 S.W. 175 (1902), is a precedent-setting decision of the Supreme Court of Missouri which is part of the body of case law involving the prosecution of failed attempts to commit a crime.

  3. False imprisonment - Wikipedia

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    The definition of false imprisonment under UK law and legislation is the "Unlawful imposition or constraint of another's freedom of movement from a particular place." [14] False imprisonment is where the defendant intentionally or recklessly, and unlawfully, restricts the claimant's freedom of movement totally. [15]

  4. Missouri v. McNeely - Wikipedia

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    Missouri v. McNeely, 569 U.S. 141 (2013), was a case decided by United States Supreme Court, on appeal from the Supreme Court of Missouri, regarding exceptions to the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution under exigent circumstances.

  5. List of wrongful convictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A court granted Joe a new trial, and in 1997, prosecutors dismissed the case. In 2005, an appeals court vacated Mary Ann's conviction. [151] 1983: Maurice Hastings: Murder, rape Inglewood, California: Life in prison 38 years Yes Hastings was charged with the rape and murder of Roberta Wydermyer.

  6. Winny v. Whitesides - Wikipedia

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    Winny v. Whitesides alias Prewitt (1 Mo. 472, 1824 WL 1839 [1824]) was the first freedom suit heard by the Supreme Court of Missouri.The case established the state's judicial criteria for an enslaved person's right to freedom.

  7. Turner v. Safley - Wikipedia

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    Turner v. Safley, 482 U.S. 78 (1987), was a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving the constitutionality of two Missouri prison regulations. One of the prisoners' claims related to the fundamental right to marry, and the other related to freedom of speech (in sending/receiving letters).

  8. Top Missouri court upholds law imposing jail time for parents ...

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    The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld a law criminalizing low school attendance for parents. Two single mothers from Lebanon, Mo., challenged the law after they were sentenced over their ...

  9. Muldrow v. City of St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    Muldrow sued the Department and the Police Captain in Missouri state court for violations of Title VII, as well as state law. The Department removed the case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The trial court granted summary judgment to the Department because it found Muldrow did not suffer a materially ...