Law in Society

Law in Society
ISBN-10
0072401974
ISBN-13
9780072401974
Category
Law
Pages
534
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Pub
Author
Samuel D. Hodge

Description

Totten v . United States , 92 U.S. 105 , 107,23 L. Ed . 605 ( 1875 ) . So Chief Justice Burger , a century later , observed approvingly , that the priest - penitent privilege , like the privileges between attorney and client and between ...

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