NACDL

NACDL
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers — The logo of the organization Abbreviation NACDL Formation 1958 Type Professional group …   Wikipedia

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  • Massad Ayoob — Born Massad Ayoob July 20, 1948 (1948 07 20) (age 63) Occupation Law Enforcement Officer, firearms instructor, self defense instructor, writer Website …   Wikipedia

  • Barry Scheck — Infobox Person image size = 150px name= Barry Scheck caption= birth date= birth date and age|1949|09|19 birth place= Queens, New York, U.S.Barry C. Scheck (b. September 19, 1949 in Queens, NY) is an American lawyer. Although he received national… …   Wikipedia

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  • Charles Stimson — Charles Douglas Cully Stimson (born June 13, 1963) is a former American political appointee at the Pentagon. Stimson was the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs. He resigned February 2, 2007,[1][2] …   Wikipedia

  • Bronston v. United States — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Bronston v. United States ArgueDate=November 15 ArgueYear=1972 DecideDate=January 10 DecideYear=1973 FullName=Samuel Bronston v. United States USVol=409 USPage=352 Citation= Prior=Defendant convicted, U.S. District… …   Wikipedia

  • Hyde Amendment (1997) — For the 1976 abortion funding amendment, see Hyde Amendment. The Hyde Amendment (USC Title 18,3006A) is a federal statute introduced by Representative Henry Hyde (Republican Illinois) as a rider to an appropriation bill and worked into the final… …   Wikipedia

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