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· 11/18/1997

Crisonino v. New York City Housing Authority

Citations

  • 985 F. Supp. 385
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18268
  • 76 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 75
  • 1997 WL 726013

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  • holding that the civil remedies provision of the VAWA is a valid exercise of Congress’s Commerce Clause power
  • holding that the court determines as a matter of law whether the allegations constitute a crime of violence within the meaning of the GMVA, but that \the jury will decide as a matter of fact whether the elements constituting a felony have in fact been proved in the particular case\
  • state felony may serve as basis for § 13981(c) VAWA claim
  • analyzing the YAWA under the third category identified by Lopez
  • state felony may serve as basis for § 13981(c) VAWA claim

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Judges: Baer

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