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Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure  

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  • In 1946, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure were implemented to simplify and streamline the federal criminal justice process. At the time, these rules were praised by the legal community for both their simplicity and practicality. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure]

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