Anti-riots: Hearing Before Subcommittee No. 4, Ninetieth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 70 páginas Considers H.R. 12328 and identical H.R. 12605 and H.R. 12721, and similar H.R. 12557, to prohibit riots and incitement of riots in D.C. Includes LRS report "State and Federal Laws on Riot" by Robert L. Thornton and Bayard Marin, Aug. 22, 1967 (p. 31-70) |
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... prosecution must determine ( 1 ) whether travel or the use of facilities of commerce must be shown and ( 2 ) if such showing is necessary , how much travel or use of facilities of commerce should be shown to provide the basis for ...
... prosecution must determine ( 1 ) whether travel or the use of facilities of commerce must be shown and ( 2 ) if such showing is necessary , how much travel or use of facilities of commerce should be shown to provide the basis for ...
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... prosecution could be had for such activities . In the instance I mentioned above , in connection with the Anacostia riot in 1966 , if some of the incendiary devices had actually been used , a charge of arson might possibly have been ...
... prosecution could be had for such activities . In the instance I mentioned above , in connection with the Anacostia riot in 1966 , if some of the incendiary devices had actually been used , a charge of arson might possibly have been ...
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... prosecution should be by the Corporation Counsel or the United States Attorney . Mr. FUQUA . In other words , then , you have run into some difficulty , particularly with one of the Judges , regarding convictions under the disorderly ...
... prosecution should be by the Corporation Counsel or the United States Attorney . Mr. FUQUA . In other words , then , you have run into some difficulty , particularly with one of the Judges , regarding convictions under the disorderly ...
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... prosecution is not assured when the United States Attorney must proceed indirectly through related statutes and justice is not done when penalties are not commensurate with the seriousness of the offense . In sum we feel the District of ...
... prosecution is not assured when the United States Attorney must proceed indirectly through related statutes and justice is not done when penalties are not commensurate with the seriousness of the offense . In sum we feel the District of ...
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... prosecution without raising a lot of constitutional issues and other such defenses . It is desirable not to have an overly broad statute , or a vague statute , and that is basically the purpose of those qualitative words ; immediate ...
... prosecution without raising a lot of constitutional issues and other such defenses . It is desirable not to have an overly broad statute , or a vague statute , and that is basically the purpose of those qualitative words ; immediate ...
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act of violence aforesaid amendment authority of law bill BRESS Chairman Chief LAYTON command committee common law CONGRESS THE LIBRARY county jail D.C. Code deemed guilty disorderly conduct District of Columbia disturbing the public felony force or violence FUQUA GUDE hundred dollars incitement to riot instigating intent interstate commerce jail not exceeding judge or justice jurisdiction lawfully legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS magistrate or officer Maryland MCMILLAN misdemeanor mob action Molotov cocktails offense peace officer penalty penitentiary person or property person present person who participates persons acting persons assemble police proclamation prosecution provisions public officer public peace punished by imprisonment purpose remaining present resist riot if actually riot or incite rioters riotous assembly riots and incitement rout or unlawful sheriff sum not exceeding suppressing thousand dollars tumultuous manner United United States Attorney United States Code unlawful act unlawful assembly unlawfully assembled urge VINSON warned to disperse WHITENER
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Página 51 - ... no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may so testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, and no testimony so given or produced shall be received against him upon any criminal investigation or proceeding.
Página 8 - SEC. 303. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 301 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year, or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both...
Página 64 - That the inhabitants of Maryland are entitled to the common law of England, and the trial by jury, according to the course of that law...
Página 33 - ... a vessel of the United States, on the high seas, or on any other waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, unlawfully and with force, or by fraud, or intimidation, usurps the command of such vessel from the master or other lawful officer in command thereof, or deprives him of authority and command on board, or resists or prevents him in the free and lawful exercise thereof, or transfers such authority and command to another not lawfully entitled thereto, is guilty...
Página 32 - When committed upon the high seas, or on any other waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State...
Página 47 - If two or more persons assemble for the purpose of disturbing the public peace or committing any unlawful act, and do not disperse on being desired or commanded so to do by a...
Página 33 - commerce" means commerce between any State, Territory, or possession of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside thereof; or between points within the same State, Territory, or possession, or the District of Columbia, but through any place outside thereof; or within any Territory or possession or the District of Columbia. (k) The term "United States" means the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Territories and possessions of the United States.
Página 37 - Any use of force or violence, disturbing the public peace, or any threat to use such force or violence, if accompanied by immediate power of execution, by two or more persons acting together, and without authority of law, is a riot.
Página 50 - ... by a fine of not more than two hundred and fifty dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Página 50 - defined. Whenever three or more persons, having assembled for any purpose, disturb the public peace, by using force or violence to any other person, or to property, or threaten or attempt to commit such disturbance, or to do an unlawful act by the use of force or violence, accompanied with the power of immediate execution of such threat or attempt, they are guilty of riot.