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  2. New law exposes extent of Pa.'s drug overdose problem, but ...

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    State police are working with the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs to provide staff for the operation of the database, using $600,000 from the state's share of a nearly $600 ...

  3. July 2017 Pennsylvania murders - Wikipedia

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    Unlike DiNardo, Kratz had a criminal history of burglary, conspiracy, criminal trespassing, theft, receiving stolen property, and criminal mischief. [ 1 ] On May 16, 2018, DiNardo pleaded guilty to four counts of murder and was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole.

  4. Three-strikes law - Wikipedia

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    For example, the list of crimes that count as serious or violent in the state of California is much longer than that of other states, and consists of many lesser offenses that include: firearm violations, burglary, simple robbery, arson, and providing hard drugs to a minor, and drug possession. [32]

  5. Title 18 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    In its coverage, Title 18 is similar to most U.S. state criminal codes, typically referred to by names such as Penal Code, Criminal Code, or Crimes Code. [2] Typical of state criminal codes is the California Penal Code. [3] Many U.S. state criminal codes, unlike the federal Title 18, are based on the Model Penal Code promulgated by the American ...

  6. Philadelphia woman charged with drug possession in ... - AOL

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    Mar. 17—MIFFLINBURG — A Philadelphia woman who was a passenger of a driver charged last month with drug possession, is facing charges of her own, according to state police. Lisa L. Rodriguez ...

  7. Criminal law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Criminal Justice in the United States 1789–1939. Cambridge University Press, 2011. Jefferson, Michael. Criminal Law. 12th Edition. Pearson Education Limited, 2015. O'Sullivan, Julie (Georgetown University Law Center) (2006). "The Federal Criminal "Code" is a Disgrace: Obstruction Statutes as Case Study". Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology ...

  8. Element (criminal law) - Wikipedia

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    In most common law jurisdictions, an element of a crime is one of a set of facts that must all be proven to convict a defendant of a crime. Before a court finds a defendant guilty of a criminal offense, the prosecution must present evidence that, even when opposed by any evidence the defense may choose, is credible and sufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed ...

  9. Continuing Criminal Enterprise Statute - Wikipedia

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    CCE is codified as Chapter 13 of Title 21 of the United States Code, 21 U.S.C. § 848. The statute makes it a federal crime to commit or conspire to commit a continuing series of felony violations of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 when such acts are taken in concert with five or more other persons. For ...