Model Penal Code. Tentative Drafts Nos. 1-13, Issues 3-7American Law Institute, 1955 - Criminal law |
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... marriage by one who knows that he is ineligible because of a previous marriage . Apart from this aspect of imposition , bigamy appears to be essentially adultery under color of law . The initial and basic problem of legislative policy ...
... marriage by one who knows that he is ineligible because of a previous marriage . Apart from this aspect of imposition , bigamy appears to be essentially adultery under color of law . The initial and basic problem of legislative policy ...
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... Marriage . Existing bigamy legislation commonly applies to a " person hav- ing a husband or wife . " The proposed text has a broader coverage inasmuch as it applies to someone who has " contracted a marriage . " It is possible to ...
... Marriage . Existing bigamy legislation commonly applies to a " person hav- ing a husband or wife . " The proposed text has a broader coverage inasmuch as it applies to someone who has " contracted a marriage . " It is possible to ...
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... married and without a reasonable and honest belief that such person is divorced , or his marriage annulled , or that the party's husband or wife is dead . Whoever commits the crime of abetting in bigamy shall be fined not more than one ...
... married and without a reasonable and honest belief that such person is divorced , or his marriage annulled , or that the party's husband or wife is dead . Whoever commits the crime of abetting in bigamy shall be fined not more than one ...
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PROPOSALS FOR THE SENTENCING AND TREATMENT | 7 |
Better to Meet the Specialized Needs of the Young Adult | 18 |
A Finding of Guilt Should Involve a Conviction of the Specific | 25 |
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