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2Norman Abrams & Sara Sun Beale, Federal Criminal law and Its Enforcement (ST. Paul: West Group,3^rd ed. 2000) , p. 788.
3Norman Abrams & Sara Sun Beale, Federal Criminal law and Its Enforcement (ST. Paul: West Group,3^rd ed. 2000) , p. 786.
4David Heilbroner, The Law Goes on a Treasure Hunt , N.Y. Times, Dec. 11, 1994, § 6 (Magazine) , at 70.
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6United States v. Austin, 509 U.S. 602 -610 (1993).