Screws V. United States
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| Concurrence | Rutledge |
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| Citations | U. S. |
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| ID | 1126919 |
About Screws V. United States
Screws v. United States, 325 U. S. 91, also known as the Screws precedent, was a 1945 Supreme Court case that made it difficult for the federal government to bring prosecutions when local government officials killed African-Americans in an extra-judicial manner.
