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Case Summary

United States v. Gerber

United States v. Gerber, 999 F.2d 1112 (7th Cir. 1993), cert. denied, 510 U.S. 1071 (1994).

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The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed Arthur Gerber’s conviction under the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), holding that the Act extends to archaeological sites and objects located on private land. 

 






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