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  • initialism law United States Code.

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Examples

  • Red Spot in CD 14 said: "South Central Community College" aka U.S.C. loss to Oregon was great television.

    Sunday Open Thread 2009

  • “The FGOM statement effectively stalled the momentum for legislation to repeal the 1993 law, Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C., which is frequently mislabeled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” DADT.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » DADT Repeal Soon? 2010

  • The statute, 18 U.S.C. §3144, is explicit that “no material witness may be detained because of inability to comply with any condition of release if the testimony of such witness can adequately be secured by deposition, and if further detention is not necessary to prevent a failure of justice.”

    The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010

  • With the benefit of extensive briefing, collegial discussions and amicus participation on appeal from other players in the domain name system, we hold that the plaintiff has stated claims under both Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. Congratulations to Bret Fausett who wrote a brief that deserved to win.

    Discourse.net: 9th Cir Revives .com Anti-Trust Case 2009

  • As set forth above, as a general rule, to legally install or use a pen register or a trap and trace, one must first obtain a court order under 18 U.S.C. § 3121-3127.

    Discourse.net: FBI Wiretapping Scandal: Am I Reading this Right? 2010

  • It's because U.S.C. thinks Notre Dame is a Catholic university.

    University of Notre Dame: Non Serviam John 2009

  • I enjoy seeing Notre Dame beat U.S.C. Or I would if it ever happened.

    University of Notre Dame: Non Serviam John 2009

  • Given that it is entrenched in law, 10 U.S.C. § 654, that may require more than the stroke of a pen, although certainly the existing rules could be weakened without an Act of Congress.

    Discourse.net: Inauguration Day 2009

  • The problem is that Al-Kidd was never arrested for any crime, and was preemptively detained and investigated using the federal material witness statute 18 U.S.C. § 3144.

    The Most Ignominious Chapter of Our History : Law is Cool 2009

  • But Mr. Ryan said one of Mr. McKnight's coaches at U.S.C. told him that Mr. McKnight could have been the best cornerback on the team.

    Is a New Position in McKnight's Future? Scott Cacciola 2010

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