(DOWNLOAD) "Neam v. Maryland" by September Term, 1971 Court of Special Appeals of Maryland No. 278 # Book PDF Kindle ePub Free

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Title: Neam v. Maryland
Author : September Term, 1971 Court of Special Appeals of Maryland No. 278
Release Date : January 28, 1972
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 58 KB

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Recognizing at once its utility and its hazards, the law permits evidence of prior crimes to be used to impeach the credibility of even a defendant-witness but austerely limits such prior crimes to actual convictions and, indeed, to convictions consonant with the Sixth Amendment's right to counsel.1 The case at bar reveals the hazards at their most virulent.