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Membership of the Congresses of the United States (241 words) |
 | This is a compilation of the membership of each Congress of the United States, organized by state and, in the case of House representatives, by district. |
| The PDF version of the Biographical Dictionary of the United States Congress lists all Senators and Representatives by State and Congress through the 108th Congress, but for the first 30 or so Congresses, Representatives are listed in alphabetical order; thereafter the names appear in numerical order of their districts. |
| For the 1st Congress through the 30th Congress, single-member and plural-member districts were checked against Martis's Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. |
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United States of America v. Knox (11160 words) |
| Thus, the government stated that a child's genitals which are covered by a transparent or nearly transparent garment, or clothing that is so tight as to reveal completely the contours of the genitals, would constitute a criminal "exhibition" within the meaning of the statute. |
| United States, __ U.S. Ct. 1993, 1996 (1993) (it is a "fundamental principle of statutory construction (and, indeed, of language itself) that the meaning of a word cannot be determined in isolation, but must be drawn from the context in which it is used"). |
| The harm Congress attempted to eradicate by enacting the child pornography laws is present when a photographer unnaturally focuses on a minor child's clothed genital area with the obvious intent to produce an image sexually arousing to pedophiles. |
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