American Criminal LawWest Publishing Company, 1996 - 477 pages |
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Page 27
... jurisdiction over specified offenses committed by Native Ameri- cans on Indian reservations . 18 U.S.C.A. ยง 1153 . At ... jurisdictions . As cases move through the system from arrest through adjudication and , in many instances , toward ...
... jurisdiction over specified offenses committed by Native Ameri- cans on Indian reservations . 18 U.S.C.A. ยง 1153 . At ... jurisdictions . As cases move through the system from arrest through adjudication and , in many instances , toward ...
Page 136
... jurisdictions allowed a man to defend against a charge of statutory rape on the basis that he was mistaken about the female's age ; others held a defendant strictly liable even if he made a good faith and reasonable inquiry to determine ...
... jurisdictions allowed a man to defend against a charge of statutory rape on the basis that he was mistaken about the female's age ; others held a defendant strictly liable even if he made a good faith and reasonable inquiry to determine ...
Page 314
... jurisdictions hold that the question of materiality in a prosecution for perjury is an issue to be decided by the judge . In 1992 , the New Jersey Supreme Court disagreed . That court held unconstitutional a portion of the state's ...
... jurisdictions hold that the question of materiality in a prosecution for perjury is an issue to be decided by the judge . In 1992 , the New Jersey Supreme Court disagreed . That court held unconstitutional a portion of the state's ...
Contents
The Bill of Rights | 11 |
Why Do People Commit Crimes? | 13 |
The Organization of the Criminal Justice System | 23 |
Copyright | |
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