American Criminal LawWest Publishing Company, 1996 - 477 pages |
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Page 18
... question of criminal law and procedure in a society that prides itself in preserving the rights of the individual . QUESTIONS FOR THOUGHT AND DISCUSSION 1. What are the chief distinctions between the civil and criminal law , and why do ...
... question of criminal law and procedure in a society that prides itself in preserving the rights of the individual . QUESTIONS FOR THOUGHT AND DISCUSSION 1. What are the chief distinctions between the civil and criminal law , and why do ...
Page 223
... question whether the criminal law ought to be a vehicle for enforcing moral standards that originated from religious ... QUESTIONS FOR THOUGHT AND DISCUSSION 1. Is there a rational basis for the law to extend the crime of incest to ...
... question whether the criminal law ought to be a vehicle for enforcing moral standards that originated from religious ... QUESTIONS FOR THOUGHT AND DISCUSSION 1. Is there a rational basis for the law to extend the crime of incest to ...
Page 379
... question thus boiled down to whether Casper " readily acquiesced " to the criminal scenario . The Casper court found that an otherwise unpredis- posed passerby who chose to take the money did not acquiesce , but " succumbed to ...
... question thus boiled down to whether Casper " readily acquiesced " to the criminal scenario . The Casper court found that an otherwise unpredis- posed passerby who chose to take the money did not acquiesce , but " succumbed to ...
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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