Kirkpatrick v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
September 2017
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 5 U.S.C. § 552A (§ 3 of the Privacy Act of 1974)
Relies on Cerda v. State · Rodriquez v. State · Davis v. State · Mares v. State · Riggall v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“The threat of force is justified when the use of force is justified by this chapter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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