Event Details

January 01, 1978

Description

The Supreme Court case Bordenkircher v. Hayes was decided, which considered the propriety of a prosecutor's threat during plea negotiations.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Hayes person 6 View Entity
Supreme Court location 22 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

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This legal document outlines the Department of Justice's policy regarding the deportation of criminal aliens, referencing a 1995 memorandum from the Attorney General that directs federal prosecutors to seek deportation unless extraordinary circumstances exist. It also discusses the legal concept of prosecutorial discretion, citing the 1978 Supreme Court case Bordenkircher v. Hayes, and provides legal definitions for terms like 'criminal alien' and offenses leading to deportation.

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Event Metadata

Type
legal case
Location
Unknown
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
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2025-11-20 14:52

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DOJ-OGR-00021327.jpg
Date String
1978

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