The 1915 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Burdick v. the United States establishes that acceptance of a pardon – which must occur for the pardon to take effect – comprises admission of guilt in the matter at hand.
MIKE BRADLEY
Hillsboro
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The 1915 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Burdick v. the United States establishes that acceptance of a pardon – which must occur for the pardon to take effect – comprises admission of guilt in the matter at hand.
MIKE BRADLEY
Hillsboro