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This Essay examines the emergence and application of the “ultimate source” test and sheds light on the dual sovereign doctrine’s patently colonial framework, particularly highlighting the paternalistic relationship it has produced between federal and territorial prosecutorial authorities.
Publication Date
4-2023
Volume
91
Publisher
Fordham Law Review
First Page
1645
Keywords
Territories, criminal law, dual sovereignty, ultimate source, double jeopardy, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, criminal procedure, colonialism, U.S. Territories, Insular Cases
Disciplines
Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Law | Law and Race | Law and Society
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Emmanuel H.,
Dual Sovereignty in the U.S. Territories,
91
Fordham Law Review
1645
(2023).
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-articles/570
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