Criminal Law. A person who assists another in connection with a crime, but without being present when the crime is committed.…
476 U.S. 79 (1986) A 1986 United States Supreme Court opinion in which the Court held that the Equal Protection…
A Batson challenge is a challenge filed by a defense attorney in a criminal trial in which the defense contends…
Citation: 450 U.S. 333 (1981). Summary: Defendants were convicted of conspiracy to import marijuana and conspiracy to distribute marijuana. The foregoing convictions…
An obsolete and archaic legal term which refers to a person who steals and takes away the cattle or other…
The act of carrying away by violence. "Abaction" is an archaic legal term derived from the Latin term abactio ("driving…