Baxstrom_v._Herold

<i>Baxstrom v. Herold</i>

Baxstrom v. Herold

1966 United States Supreme Court case

Baxstrom v. Herold, 383 U.S. 107 (1966), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that civil commitment following a prison term does not run afoul of double jeopardy principles.[1]

Quick Facts Baxstrom v. Herold, Argued December 9, 1965 Decided February 23, 1966 ...
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    Bonnie, R.J. et al. Criminal Law, Second Edition. Foundation Press, NY: 2004, p. 664


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