U.S. v. Joyce, No. 02-30423 (9th Cir.) (357 F.3d 921) (February 3, 2004) (Judge Richard C. Tallman)
This is an interesting decision because it highlights the gradual - but now quite pronounced - erosion of the concept of valid “waivers” of legal rights in the American criminal justice system. As recently as 1986 - just before the advent of the Guidelines and the Congressional mandates to cut ...
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