Federal Common Law of Crimes in the United States
Federal Common Law of Crimes
United States Constitution
According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled FEDERAL COMMON LAW OF CRIMESOne of the leading Jeffersonian jurists, st. george tucker, noted with alarm that Chief Justice oliver ellsworth and Justice bushrod washington had laid down the general rule that the common law was the unwritten law of the United States government. The question whether
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