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· 10/30/1916

Boeynaems v. Ah Leong

Citations

  • 242 U.S. 612
  • 37 S. Ct. 20
  • 61 L. Ed. 527
  • 1916 U.S. LEXIS 1407

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  • stating that primary purpose of recidivist statutes is to “deter felony offenders ... from committing subsequent felony offenses.”

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