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" ... (ii) the extent of the harm caused by the offense; (iii) the disproportion of the authorized punishment in relation to the particular offense or the offender; (iv) possible improper motives of a complainant; (v) reluctance of the victim to testify;... "
Grand jury reform: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Immigration ... - Page 317
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law - 1977
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 431

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1976 - 1102 pages
...doubt that the accused is in fact guilty; "(ii) the extent of the harm caused by the offense; "(iii) the disproportion of the authorized punishment in...relation to the particular offense or the offender; "(iv) possible improper motives of a complainant; "(v) reluctance of the victim to testify; "(vi) cooperation...
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The Community Supervision and Services Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1973 - 574 pages
...doubt that the accused is in fact guilty; (ii) the extent of the harm caused by the offense; (iii) the disproportion of the authorized punishment in...relation to the particular offense or the offender; (iv) possible improper motives of a complainant; (v) prolonged non-enforcement of a statute, with community...
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The Community Supervision and Services Act: Hearing, Ninety-third Congress ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on National Penitentiaries - Criminals - 1973 - 550 pages
...doubt that the accused is in fact guilty; (ii) the extent of the harm caused by the offense; (iii) the disproportion of the authorized punishment in...relation to the particular offense or the offender; (iv) possible improper motives of a complainant; (v) prolonged non-enforcement of a statute, with community...
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Courts

United States. National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals - Criminal justice, Administration of - 1973 - 416 pages
...the factors set out in subparagraphs 3 and 4 of these standards, although the general reference to "the disproportion of the authorized punishment in relation to the particular offense or offender" (American Bar Association Project on Standards for Criminal Justice, Standards Relating to...
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Watergate Special Prosecution Force Report

United States. Watergate Special Prosecution Force - Government publications - 1975 - 300 pages
...consider in exercising this descretion are: (ii) the extent of the harm caused by the offense ; (iii) the disproportion of the authorized punishment in relation to the particular offense of the offender; (iv) cooperation of the accused in the apprehension or conviction of others. For the...
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Grand Jury Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Immigration ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law - Government publications - 1977 - 1008 pages
...are numerous situations in which additional information within the knowledge of the prosecutor should be brought to the attention of the grand jury to assure...another jurisdiction. (White Paper: F. 0. No. 11- 1976) -11In short, a prosecutor may recommend a "no bill" in those instances where justice requires. In some...
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Go Directly to Jail: The Criminalization of Almost Everything

Gene Healy - Law - 2004 - 200 pages
...prosecutor should consider in declining to prosecute are "the extent of the harm caused by the offense" and "the disproportion of the authorized punishment in...relation to the particular offense or the offender." One wonders how an ambitious Safe Neighborhoods prosecutor will be able to fulfill this ethical obligation....
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Criminal Procedure: A Contemporary Perspective

James R. Acker, David C. Brody - Law - 2004 - 1342 pages
...doubt that the accused is in fact guilty; (ii) the extent of the harm caused by the offense; (iii) the disproportion of the authorized punishment in...relation to the particular offense or the offender; 'Source: Reprinted with permission from ABA Standards for Criminal Justice: Prosecution Function and...
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