Wong Wing v. United States
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wong-wing-v-united-states-304-5522449
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Wong Wing v. United States
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Wong Wing v. United States, 163 U.S. 228 (1896), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court found that the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution forbid the imprisonment at hard labor without a jury trial for noncitizens convicted of illegal entry to or presence in the United States. The case began in 1892 when Wong Wing and three other Chinese nationals were arrested for unlawful presence in the United States, violating the Geary Act. A commissioner of the Circuit Co
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1896 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Wing_v._United_States
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2024-02-03T17:43:32Z
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