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noncapital — non·cap·i·tal /ˌnän ka pət əl/ adj: not involving the death penalty a noncapital case Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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Ewing v. California — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Ewing v. California ArgueDate=November 5 ArgueYear=2002 DecideDate=March 5 DecideYear=2003 FullName=Gary Ewing v. State of California USVol=538 USPage=11 Prior=Defendant convicted in Los Angeles County Superior Court;… … Wikipedia
Harmelin v. Michigan — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Harmelin v. Michigan ArgueDate=November 5 ArgueYear=1990 DecideDate=June 27 DecideYear=1991 FullName=Allen Harmelin v. State of Michigan USVol=501 USPage=957 Prior=Defendant convicted, sentenced; aff d, People v. Harmelin ,… … Wikipedia
Lower — Low er, n. [Obs.] 1. Cloudiness; gloominess. [1913 Webster] 2. A frowning; sullenness. [1913 Webster] adj. 1. relating to small or noncapital letters which were kept in the lower half of a compositor s type case. Also See {minuscule},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution — The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) to the United States Constitution is part of the United States Bill of Rights which took effect in 1791. The amendment prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel … Wikipedia
Bail — Traditionally, bail is some form of property deposited or pledged to a court in order to persuade it to release a suspect from jail, on the understanding that the suspect will return for trial or forfeit the bail (and be guilty of the crime of… … Wikipedia
Ake v. Oklahoma — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Ake v. Oklahoma ArgueDate=November 7 ArgueYear=1984 DecideDate=February 26 DecideYear=1985 FullName=Glen Burton Ake v. Oklahoma USVol=470 USPage=68 Citation=105 S. Ct. 1087; 84 L. Ed. 2d 53; 1985 U.S. LEXIS 52; 53… … Wikipedia
comitia — comitial /keuh mish euhl/, adj. /keuh mish ee euh/, n. Rom. Hist. an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc. [1615 25; < L, pl. of comitium assembly, equiv. to com COM + it , n. deriv. of ire to go (cf. COMES)… … Universalium