Street Crime in America: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - 1369 páginas
 

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Página 863 - And it ought to be remembered ' that there is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
Página 1000 - The disposition of criminal charges by agreement between the prosecutor and the accused, sometimes loosely called "plea bargaining," is an essential component of the administration of justice. Properly administered, it is to be encouraged.
Página 1332 - Defendant to permit taking samples of blood, hair and other materials of his body which involve no unreasonable intrusion; 12.
Página 967 - Reasons for Release No prisoner, according to the provisions of the law, shall be released on parole merely as a reward for good conduct or efficient performance of duties assigned in prison, but only if the Board of Parole is of the opinion that there is reasonable probability that, if such prisoner is released, he will live and remain at liberty without violating the law, and that his release is not incompatible with the welfare of society.
Página 965 - The sentence imposed in each case should call for the minimum amount of custody or confinement which is consistent with the protection of the public, the gravity of the offense and the rehabilitative needs of the defendant.
Página 765 - We will take a recess until 2 o'clock this afternoon. (Whereupon, at 12:15 pm, the committee recessed, to reconvene at 2 pm of the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION Mr.
Página 1000 - Impressed with a conviction," said he, " that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good government, I have considered the first arrangement of the judicial department as essential to the happiness of the country, and to the stability of its political system.
Página 967 - The board shall adopt general rules with regard to conditions of parole and their violation and may make special rules to govern particular cases. Such rules, both general and special, may include, among other things, a requirement that the parolee shall not leave the state without the consent of the board, that he shall contribute to the support of his dependents, that he shall make...
Página 1006 - And provided further. That, before any parole shall be granted pursuant to the terms hereof, notice of an intention so to do shall be given, at least ten days prior thereto, by the board of prison inspectors to the judge of the county who imposed the sentence, if he be still in office, but otherwise to the judge or judges of the court of oyer and terminer or the court of quarter sessions then in session, or if there be no current term, then to the next ensuing term, thereof, and having jurisdiction...
Página 1006 - An act providing for the commutation of sentences for good behavior of convicts in prisons, penitentiaries, workhouses, and county jails in this State, and regulations governing the same.

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