Banishment in United States
Banishment Definition
A punishment inflicted upon criminals, by compelling them to quit a city, place, or country for a specified period of time, or for life. See 4 Dall. (Pa.) 14. It is to be distinguished from “transportation,” which implies a confinement in some place beyond the realm.
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A punishment inflicted upon criminals, by compelling them to quit a city, place, or country for a specified period of time, or for life. See 4 Dall. (Pa.) 14. It is to be distinguished from “transportation,” which implies a confinement in some place beyond the realm.
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Further Reading (Articles)
Ordered into Banishment: The Forgotten People of Apartheid South Africa, Cape Times (South Africa); January 9, 2013
Banishment Laws Revived Among Indians; Some Native Tribes Are Renewing Practice to Help Deal With Gangs and Drugs, The Washington Post; January 25, 2004; Renee Ruble
American Indians Resort to Banishment, AP Online; January 2, 2004; RENEE RUBLE, Associated Press Writer
Banishment a Substitute for Prison, AP Online; October 21, 2001; RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press Writer
Banishment, Encyclopaedia Judaica; January 1, 2007; Lieber, David Rabinowitz, Louis
Banishing Habeas Jurisdiction: Why Federal Courts Lack Jurisdiction to Hear Tribal Banishment Actions, Washington Law Review; December 1, 2011; Swift, Mary
Some Indian tribes bring back an old punishment: banishment, AP Worldstream; January 2, 2004; RENEE RUBLE, Associated Press Writer
Red Lake Tribal Council enacts banishment as a penalty for drug crimes, The Ojibwe News; December 12, 2003; Lawrence, Bill
Get out of the county, stay out of jail: ; Georgia prosecutor likes to use banishment as an alternative to confinement, The Charleston Gazette (Charleston, WV); October 22, 2001; Russ Bynum
Tribes bringing back banishment, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); January 5, 2004; RENEE RUBLE, Associated Press writer;
BANISHMENT SPLITS OPINION OF TRIBE, COURTS, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); July 5, 1995; Los Angeles Times
8th Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments in Penn banishment case, The Ojibwe News; February 21, 2003; NiiSka, Clara
Banishment: a hammer to control unlawfulness on reserve.(news), Wind Speaker; February 1, 2012; Narine, Shari
TRIBAL BANISHMENT OF TEENS CREATING NEW CONCERNS, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); August 7, 1995; Associated Press
Is a tribal court’s ex parte banishment legal? or “patently unconstitutional”?, The Ojibwe News; March 29, 2002; NiiSka, Clara
BANISHMENT PERSISTS AS ALTERNATIVE PUNISHMENT TO JAIL, The Columbian (Vancouver, WA); October 22, 2001; RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press writer
Ga. court upholds partial banishment for offenders, AP Online; June 30, 2008; GREG BLUESTEIN
Leech Lake Band split on revival of banishment; A proposal to bar a reputed gang leader from the Leech Lake Reservation is sparking arguments about an old custom.(NEWS), Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); May 23, 2006; Oakes, Larry
Practice of banishment might not be such a bad idea as a punishment for crime. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers), Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; August 5, 1994; Ofobike, Laura
Strangers and misfits; banishment, social control, and authority in early modern Germany.(Brief article)(Book review), Reference & Research Book News; February 1, 2009
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