State v. LeFever’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
November 1984
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bowsher v. Merck & Co. · Ryan v. United States · Mahan v. Howell · Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody · Rust v. Johnson
Most-quoted passages
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“[P]risoners who had a heroin addiction of at least $50 a day prior to incarceration reported committing over 15 times as many robberies, 20 times as many burglaries, and 10 times as many thefts as inmates who did not use drugs. J. & M. Chaiken, Varieties of Criminal Behavior 160-61 (1982).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“Evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts is not admissible to prove the character of a person in order to show that he acted in conformity therewith. It may, however, be admissible for other purposes, such as proof of motive ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
How this case has been treated — in progress
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