American Samoa · American Samoa Code Annotated Title 46 — Criminal Justice
A.S.C.A. tit. 46 § 46.3108: Conviction of included offenses
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedural rules for when a defendant may be convicted of a lesser offense included within the charged offense, and when courts must instruct juries about included offense options.
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