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. § 3771(b)(1)—but the CVRA simply does not extend to state courts or state court proceedings. See, e.g. State I. Skipwith, 123 A.3d 104, 108 & n.6 (Conn. App. Ct. 2015) (rejecting applicability of CVRA to state proceeding). The "courts" and "court proceedings" addressed in the CVRA are only federal court

ong the prerogatives of sovereignty is the power to create and enforce a criminal code.") (citin Alfred L. Snapp & Son, Inc. I. Puerto Rico ex rel. Barez, 458 U.S. 592, 601 (1982); McCulloch . Maryland, 4 Wheat. 316, 418, 4 L. Ed. 579 (1819)). 15 EFTA00211732 the DOJ that there was no basis for a

§ 3771(b)(1)—but the CVRA simply does not extend to state courts or state court proceedings. See, e.g., State v. Skipwith, 123 A.3d 104, 108 & n.6 (Conn. App. Ct. 2015) (rejecting applicability of CVRA to state proceeding). The "courts" and "court proceedings" addressed in the CVRA are only federal court

ng the prerogatives of sovereignty is the power to create and enforce a criminal code.") (citing Alfred L. Snapp & Son. Inc. v. Puerto Rico ex rel. Barez, 458 U.S. 592, 601 (1982); McCulloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 316, 418, 4 L. Ed. 579 (1819)). 15 EFTA00799839 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 408 E

§ 3771(b)(1)—but the CVRA simply does not extend to state courts or state court proceedings. See, e.g., State v. Skipwith, 123 A.3d 104, 108 & n.6 (Conn. App. Ct. 2015) (rejecting applicability of CVRA to state proceeding). The "courts" and "court proceedings" addressed in the CVRA are only federal court

ng the prerogatives of sovereignty is the power to create and enforce a criminal code.") (citing Alfred L. Snapp & Son. Inc. v. Puerto Rico ex rel. Barez, 458 U.S. 592, 601 (1982); McCulloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 316, 418, 4 L. Ed. 579 (1819))- 15 EFTA00591476 Case 9:08-cv-80736-KAM Document 401-2