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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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