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Law review article / legal proposal (evidence document)
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Summary
This document is a page from a 2007 Utah Law Review article (likely authored by Paul Cassell) discussing proposed amendments to Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 12.3 and 15. The text argues for protecting victims' rights, specifically regarding witness disclosure in public-authority defenses and allowing victims to attend pre-trial depositions. The document was produced by attorney David Schoen to the House Oversight Committee as part of their investigation, marked with Bates number HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017662.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| David Schoen | Document Producer/Attorney |
Name appears in the footer, indicating he is the source of this document production to the House Oversight Committee.
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| Cassell | Author/Legal Scholar |
Cited in footnotes 213 and 215 ('Cassell, Proposed Amendments'). The text uses first-person 'I', indicating Cassell i...
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| Utah Law Review |
Publisher of the document (2007 Utah L. Rev. 861).
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| Advisory Committee |
Legal body responsible for reviewing and amending federal rules cited in the text.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Recipient of the document (indicated by Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT).
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| Supreme Court |
Implied by citation of Wardius v. Oregon, 412 U.S. 470.
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Cassell notes that the Advisory Committee appears to have overlooked his previous recommendations but later proposed an amendment in response to his argument.
Key Quotes (3)
"protecting victims from serious harm is certainly a strong state interest that would justify any incidental effect on defense preparations for trial."Source
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"I proposed amending Rule 15 to allow victims to attend any public depositions as follows"Source
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"Victims can attend any public deposition taken under this rule under the same conditions as govern a victim's attendance at trial."Source
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