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36278
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The justice system in North Carolina got its day in court through an examination of its inadequately funded courts. It’s a factor making North Carolina among the lowest ranking states for spending. As for where that low per capita spending’s impact can be most keenly felt, the author asserted it’s those seated at the counselor’s bench.
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29945
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Two bills enacted by the 1983 Session of the General Assembly will have a major impact on summary ejectment or eviction cases. This memorandum discusses laws on how the sheriff must serve the complaint and summons in an eviction case, and procedures for serving a writ of ejectment.
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15823
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The 1979 Session of the North Carolina General Assembly enacted legislation to protect farm operations from nuisance suits under certain circumstances. The law is of interest to local government officials and planners because of its implications for urban-rural conflicts in land use, suburban growth patterns, and annexation of farm land by municipalities.
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Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 6 Issue 1, Spring 1980, p36-39, f
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24588
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Andy Winecoff went by the nickname ‘Shake’ and was a notorious lawbreaker in Robeson County who was able to escape the gallows after a Governor of North Carolina pardoned him of his crimes. This article presents the life and exploits of ‘Shake.’
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 13, December 1971, p17-18
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23236
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Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act was enacted by Congress in 1970 to dismantle the Mafia but it is still used in the prosecution of modern-day street gangs. Some people think the Act does not (and should not) apply to street gangs.
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