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  2. California Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Penal Code enacted by the California State Legislature in February 1872 was derived from a penal code proposed by the New York code commission in 1865 which is frequently called the Field Penal Code after the most prominent of the code commissioners, David Dudley Field II (who did draft the commission's other proposed codes). [1]

  3. Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Hangar No. 1 was the first structure at LAX, built in 1929 and restored in 1990. It remains in use. [13]In 1926, the Los Angeles City Council and the Chamber of Commerce recognized the need for the city to have its own airport to tap into the fledgling, but quickly growing, aviation industry.

  4. Three-strikes law - Wikipedia

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    One application of a three-strikes law was the Leonardo Andrade case in California in 2009. In this case, Leandro Andrade attempted to rob $153 in videotapes from two San Bernardino K-Mart stores. He was charged under California's three-strikes law because of his criminal history concerning drugs and other burglaries.

  5. Law school in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A law school in the United States is an educational institution where students obtain a professional education in law after first obtaining an undergraduate degree.. Law schools in the U.S. confer the degree of Juris Doctor (J.D.), which is a professional doctorate. [1]

  6. Illegal immigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    Research shows that illegal immigrants increase the size of the US economy, contribute to economic growth, enhance the welfare of natives, contribute more in tax revenue than they collect, reduce American firms' incentives to offshore jobs and import foreign-produced goods, and benefit consumers by reducing the prices of goods and services.

  7. Zichan - Wikipedia

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    "They are my teachers." Zichan's apparent inclination was to follow what the villagers "deem to be good policies and emend whatever they regard as bad". To diminish resentment Zichan had heard of invoking loyalty, but to use the force of authority "would be like blocking a river".

  8. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    Section 230.3 Abortion (Tentative draft 1959, Official draft 1962) of the American Law Institute's (ALI) Model Penal Code (MPC) is used as a model for abortion law reform legislation enacted in 13 states from 1967 to 1972. It legalized abortion to preserve the health (whether physical or mental) of the mother, if the pregnancy is due to incest ...

  9. List of executive orders by Ferdinand Marcos - Wikipedia

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    Increasing the subsistence allowance of prisoners and detainees under the PC/INP custody October 18, 1981 743 Transferring the management of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex and the Gintong Alay Training Camp in Baguio City to Project: Gintong Alay: October 28, 1981 744 Granting salary increase for all personnel of the Bureau of Treasury