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Divergent interpretations of the repetition provision in the General Amnesty Law
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CH23: Paragraph five of Article Two of the General Amnesty Law stipulates the exclusion of repeat drug felonies, “whether or not judicial rulings have been issued in them.” This wording is a point of disagreement among legal experts. For his part, the public prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, Judge Mohammad Saab, stated in a newspaper article that…
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