The Emily and the Caroline

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• rejecting construction of statute offered by claimants because that construction 18 UNITED STATES V. PRASAD would “render[] the law in a great measure nugatory[] and enable offenders to elude its provisions in the most easy manner,” thereby frustrating the law’s purpose

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