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- i . a 1 bed ana me 7 Rear = fe ine ae ra, Pen sabi cunnibatie Becta Secs : a - r - Honorable Florent FE, Lous.age -3- doreh 6, 13939 . 7 a or only # very minor infraction of the lax, In conicetion tith the reputetion and past erinine) activities of on individuel arrested, the courts In our country usually taxe inte coneldcration thet tnddviiuclts previous con] victions in other jurisdictions prior to rendering Bbentenuce in the cite st hand. Ynere recidivier, hovever, fz the tscue In & cera, for exsagle, .here a previous conviction woul: be tao feteormbaing factor affecting the individual on triel ae to whethar or not he ig to be sentenced to foprigonzent as an hebitual criainsl, fit fa, -_ eee ee ae me ee . ietatan tt} Wy , of course, neceosary te consult the statutes Un each of sur forty-2 \ . . . ‘ eitht states in order to determines thether or not that orevicus gentence ino foreign jJurisuiction rould be admissible in evidence. ! oO I trust that this information ¥LL]l be of assistrnce to you i ° in your etudies, uf these problesas and I «nov your report t: the | ; : i International Penal and Penitentiary Connigszion ut its international congress in fone, Italy, during 1949 will be moet interceting. ne , - Tith bezt wishes and kind regards, a Sincerely youre, -- A. . oe iow Boover 3 { —~ twee -- a e. Ro os Enclosure os fr - Pe ‘ 4 ; a: a Ly ; . i a ome 7 he en cn a Nata idee aE a ere Se Te ae eee SLT CT ee Od Oe SO RA et tee be Bg he nk mma