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Courts

The courts are a co-equal branch of government, and the decision of judges must be guided by the Constitution. 

 

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Overcriminalization: Sacrificing the Rule of Law in Pursuit of "Justice" The Honorable Dick Thornburgh

Mar 1, 2011 13 min read

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You Might Be Committing a Federal Crime Robert Alt

Dec 17, 2010 2 min read

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The Unlikely Orchid Smuggler: A Case Study in Overcriminalization Andrew M. Grossman

Jul 27, 2009 26 min read

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Inaugural Tickets for Sale? Overcriminalization Strikes Again Andrew M. Grossman

Nov 20, 2008 5 min read

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When Law Goes Out on a Limb

Dec 5, 2003 3 min read