Jurisdiction and Due Process

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Jurisdiction

  1. HTML Version Text Version Jurisdiction over Federal Areas within the States — Report of the Interdepartmental Committee for the Study of Jurisdiction over Federal Areas within the States, 1956. Also available as text files within a self-extracting executable.

    The following are large, may break them out later.
  2. HTML Version Text Version Federal Jurisdiction — Brief by attorney Larry Becraft.
  3. HTML Version Conflict of Criminal Laws, Edward S. Stimson (1936) — Jurisdiction for a criminal offense is limited to the territory where the offender is when the offense is committed, not where the effects occur.
  4. HTML Version Text Version Jurisdiction Boundary Marking Act — Proposed legislation to mark boundaries between federal and state jurisdictions.
  5. HTML Version Text Version A Dissertation on the Nature and Extent of the Jurisdiction of the Courts of the United States, Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (1824) — Discusses the various kinds of jurisdiction, in locum, in personam, and in subjectam materiam, and the limits of the jurisdictions of each kind of court.

The Jury System

Jury Reform — Problems common to grand and trial juries everywhere.

Due Process

Judicial Misconduct

This ranges from incompetence and neglect to judicial tyranny, and justifies a page of its own.

Prosecutorial Misconduct

Property and Privacy Rights — We have a separate subsite for this large topic.

Disablement

Statutory History

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Original URL: //constitution.org/1-Education/cs_duepr.htm
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Original date: 1995/09/25 —