Guam § 1 - Prosecution for Conduct Which Constitutes More Than One Offense.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 1 — Prosecution for Conduct Which Constitutes More Than One Offense., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1. Prosecution for Conduct Which Constitutes More Than One Offense.
When the same conduct of a defendant may establish the commission of more than one offense, the
defendant may be prosecuted for each such offense. He may not, however, be convicted of more than one
offense if:
(a) one offense is included in the other as defined in § 105.58 of the Criminal Procedure Code;
(b) one offense consists only of a conspiracy or other form of preparation to commit the other,
(c) inconsistent findings of fact are required to establish the commission of the offenses;
(d) the offenses differ only in that one is defined to prohibit a designated kind of conduct generally
and the other to prohibit a specific instance of such conduct; or
(e) the offense is defined as a continuing course of conduct and the defendant’s course of conduct
was uninterrupted, unless the law provides that specific periods of such conduct constitute separate
offenses.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1 ("Prosecution for Conduct Which Constitutes More Than One Offense.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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