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Cudnik v. Kreiger
Keywords pretrial detainees; methadone treatment; due process; methadone programs; jail officials; inmate healthcare(1974)
United States v. Kiffer
Keywords Schedule I; Marijuana; distribution(1973)
State v. Kanter
Keywords marijuana possession; narcotics; due process; equal protection; privacy; autonomy; criminalization(1972)
People v. Lorentzen
Keywords mandatory minimum sentence; marijuana sale; cruel and unusual punishment; disproportionality; nonviolent offender; rehabilitation; shorter sentences; drug sentencing(1972)
People v Sinclair
Keywords marijuana conviction; cannabis; narcotic; equal protection; scientific evidence; less harmful; less addictive; opiates; marijuana(1972)
Papachristou v. Jacksonville
Keywords vagrancy law; due process; arbitrary arrests; marginalized people; addicts; pushers; unconstitutional(1972)
People v. McCabe
Keywords Marijuana; rational basis; drug classification; mandatory sentence; hard narcotics; drug classification(1971)
Smith v. Follette
Keywords sentencing law; drug addiction; prison; treatment; due process; equal protection; felonies; judicial sentencing(1971)
Holt v. Sarver
Keywords Eighth Amendment; prisons; medical care; rehab; cruel and unusual punishment; totality test(1971)
Bivens v. Six Unknown Fed. Narcotics Agents
Keywords warrantless drug raids; federal agents; narcotics enforcement; drug raids; police misconduct; civil rights(1971)
Leary v. United States
Keywords Fifth Amendment; due process; self-incrimination; marijuana; illegal importation; constitutional rights(1969)
People v. Moore
(1968)
Powell v. Texas
Keywords public intoxication; Eighth Amendment; conduct; status; Robinson v. California(1968)
United States v. Moore
Keywords heroin possession; diversion program; addiction; drug conviction; deference; scientific uncertainty(1968)
Bailey v. United States
Keywords federal case; warrantless search; probable cause; heroin offenses; jury instruction; addiction; criminal liability; convicted men; Fourth Amendment; due process(1967)