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Could The Arrest of FBI Agent Undermine The Whitmer Kidnapping Case?

JonathanTurley

Courts look to two elements in entrapment cases. 540 (1992), the Court ruled that a Nebraska man convicting of receiving child pornography through the mail was entrapped. Writing for the 5-4 majority, Justice Bryon White ruled that. The FBI even paid for room and foods to keep the planning going. In Jacobson v.

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Amendments by Acclamation: Democrats Move to Simply Declare the Equal Rights Amendment as Ratified

JonathanTurley

However, these Democrats insist that a unilateral decision from Ferriero declaring it ratified would mean it is ratified … at least until some courts say otherwise. Democratic members and advocacy groups have pushed to pack the Supreme Court with an instant liberal majority. But it fell short of that constitutional threshold.

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