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* * {{caselaw source , case = ''Schad v. Arizona'', {{ussc, 501, 624, 1991, el=no , cornell =https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/90-5551.ZS.html , findlaw = https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-supreme-court/501/624.html , justia =https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/501/624/ , loc =http://cdn.loc.gov/service/ll/usrep/usrep501/usrep501624/usrep501624.pdf , oyez =https://www.oyez.org/cases/1990/90-5551
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