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- Trop v. Dulles, 356 U.S. 86 (1958), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to revoke citizenship as a punishment for a crime. The ruling's reference to "evolving standards of decency" is frequently cited in Eighth Amendment jurisprudence. (en)
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- Albert L. Trop v. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, et al. (en)
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- At least as applied in this case to a native-born citizen of the United States who did not voluntarily relinquish or abandon his citizenship or become involved in any way with a foreign nation, ยง 401 of the Nationality Act of 1940, as amended, which provides that a citizen "shall lose his nationality" by deserting the military or naval forces of the United States in time of war, provided he is convicted thereof by court martial and as a result of such conviction is dismissed or dishonorably discharged from the service, is unconstitutional. (en)
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- Burton, Clark, Harlan (en)
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- Black, Douglas, Whittaker (en)
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- Both District and Second Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Trop's claim (en)
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- Trop v. Dulles, 356 U.S. 86 (1958), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to revoke citizenship as a punishment for a crime. The ruling's reference to "evolving standards of decency" is frequently cited in Eighth Amendment jurisprudence. (en)
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- Albert L. Trop v.John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, et al. (en)
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