Dec 8, 2005

Second Circuit Says You Can't Be Fugitive Felon Without Knowing It

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has held in Fowlkes v. Adamec that a peson cannot be a fugitive felon unless there is proof that they knew there was a warrant outstanding for their arrest. Ironically, Mr. Fowlkes cannot get benefits at the moment since he is imprisoned in Massachusetts on unrelated charges.

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