| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Copyright Acknowledgments |
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| Summary of Contents |
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Basic Principles of the Criminal Law |
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1 | (72) |
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1 | (2) |
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The Aims of the Criminal Law |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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Justifications for Punishment |
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6 | (29) |
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6 | (1) |
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Regina v. Dudley and Stephens |
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7 | (5) |
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12 | (1) |
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12 | (9) |
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Haven or Hell? Inside Lorton Central Prison: Experiences of Punishment Justified |
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21 | (14) |
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The Presumption of Innocence and Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt |
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35 | (5) |
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35 | (3) |
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District of Columbia Criminal Jury Instruction 2.09 |
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38 | (1) |
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Virginia Model Jury Instructions: Criminal Instruction No. 2.100 |
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39 | (1) |
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California Jury Instructions - Criminal 2.90 |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (4) |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (4) |
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44 | (19) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (8) |
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Race-Based Jury Nullification: Case-in-Chief |
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54 | (6) |
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Race-Based Jury Nullification: Rebuttal |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (10) |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (9) |
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Constitutional Limitations on the Power to Punish |
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73 | (85) |
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73 | (1) |
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Fourteenth Amendment Due Process: Void for Vagueness Doctrine |
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74 | (25) |
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74 | (1) |
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Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville |
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74 | (5) |
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Can a Person Be Free to Wander Without Worry of Arrest? |
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79 | (2) |
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81 | (4) |
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85 | (1) |
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Walking While Black: Encounters with the Police on My Street |
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86 | (5) |
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City of Chicago v. Morales |
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91 | (7) |
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98 | (1) |
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The Eighth Amendment: Cruel and Unusual Punishment and the Principle of Proportionality |
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99 | (28) |
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99 | (1) |
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99 | (6) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (10) |
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116 | (11) |
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127 | (1) |
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127 | (22) |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (12) |
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140 | (2) |
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142 | (7) |
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Federalism and the Supremacy Clause |
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149 | (9) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (4) |
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The Battle Over Medical Marijuana |
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154 | (4) |
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158 | (49) |
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158 | (1) |
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Acting Versus Thinking: The Proscription Against Thought Crimes |
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159 | (6) |
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159 | (1) |
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Jailed ``On The Precipice'' of Crime |
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159 | (2) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (3) |
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Acting On One's Own Versus Acting Under State Compulsion: ``Situational Offenses'' |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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Acting Voluntarily Versus Acting Involuntarily: The Unconsciousness Defense |
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166 | (10) |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (5) |
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Interpretive Construction in the Substantive Criminal Law |
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173 | (2) |
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Associated Press, Epileptic Convicted of Assault Cleared |
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175 | (1) |
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Acting Versus Failing to Act: Liability for Omissions |
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176 | (19) |
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176 | (1) |
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Establishing the Duty to Act |
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177 | (1) |
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177 | (6) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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Commonwealth v. Pestinikas |
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186 | (5) |
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The ``No Duty to Rescue'' Rule and the Debate Over ``Good Samaritan'' Statutes |
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191 | (1) |
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The Right to be Apathetic: Iverson Case Raises Questions About Good Samaritan Laws |
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191 | (2) |
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Two Forms of Justice: Iverson Case - Nevada and California Authorities Ought to Reexamine David Cash's Actions |
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193 | (1) |
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Sample Good Samaritan Statutes |
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194 | (1) |
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Hawaii's Good Samaritan Statute |
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194 | (1) |
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Vermont's Good Samaritan Statute |
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195 | (1) |
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Acting Versus Having a Status: ``Status Crimes'' |
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195 | (12) |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (4) |
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200 | (7) |
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207 | (66) |
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207 | (1) |
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The Historical Development of Mens Rea |
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208 | (2) |
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208 | (2) |
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Problems of Statutory Interpretation |
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210 | (14) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (5) |
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Holloway v. United States |
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215 | (9) |
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224 | (23) |
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224 | (1) |
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Inferring Intent from Circumstantial Evidence |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (10) |
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The Doctrine of ``Transferred Intent'' |
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236 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (5) |
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242 | (1) |
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The Specific Intent/ General Intent Distinction |
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242 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (4) |
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247 | (1) |
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247 | (6) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (5) |
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253 | (20) |
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253 | (1) |
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Morissette v. United States |
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253 | (6) |
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259 | (14) |
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273 | (50) |
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273 | (1) |
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273 | (9) |
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273 | (1) |
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274 | (3) |
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277 | (5) |
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282 | (1) |
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282 | (41) |
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282 | (1) |
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Official Interpretation of the Law (a.k.a. ``Entrapment by Estoppel'') |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (7) |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (3) |
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294 | (4) |
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Ignorance or Mistake That Negates the Mens Rea |
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298 | (1) |
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298 | (1) |
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298 | (7) |
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305 | (9) |
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Fair Notice and Due Process (the Lambert Exception) |
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314 | (1) |
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314 | (3) |
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317 | (6) |
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Causation and Concurrence |
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323 | (22) |
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323 | (17) |
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323 | (1) |
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Actual (or ``But For'') Causation |
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324 | (1) |
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324 | (1) |
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324 | (1) |
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324 | (1) |
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325 | (8) |
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333 | (2) |
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335 | (5) |
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340 | (5) |
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340 | (1) |
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340 | (2) |
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342 | (3) |
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345 | (133) |
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346 | (1) |
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346 | (2) |
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346 | (2) |
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348 | (2) |
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348 | (2) |
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Degrees of Murder (First Degree vs. Second Degree Murder) |
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350 | (21) |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (7) |
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358 | (5) |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (5) |
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368 | (3) |
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The Doctrine of Provocation (Voluntary Manslaughter) |
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371 | (37) |
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371 | (1) |
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The Early Common Law's Approach to Provocation |
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372 | (1) |
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372 | (1) |
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373 | (4) |
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377 | (1) |
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The Modern ``Reasonable Person'' Test |
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378 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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379 | (4) |
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Heat of Passion and Wife Killing: Men Who Batter/Men Who Kill |
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383 | (5) |
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Provoked Reason in Men and Women: Heat-of-Passion Manslaughter and Imperfect Self-Defense |
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388 | (2) |
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390 | (1) |
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Who Is ``The Reasonable Person''? |
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391 | (1) |
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391 | (2) |
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Homophobia in Manslaughter: The Homosexual Advance as Insufficient Provocation |
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393 | (1) |
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When ``Heterosexual'' Men Kill ``Homosexual'' Men: Reflections on Provocation Law, Sexual Advances, and the ``Reasonable Man'' Standard |
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394 | (3) |
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397 | (2) |
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The Model Penal Code's Extreme Emotional Disturbance Test |
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399 | (1) |
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399 | (1) |
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400 | (6) |
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406 | (2) |
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Maryland Criminal Law Code §2-207 |
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408 | (1) |
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408 | (12) |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (2) |
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411 | (7) |
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418 | (2) |
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420 | (11) |
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420 | (1) |
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420 | (4) |
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424 | (1) |
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425 | (4) |
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429 | (1) |
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Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 |
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429 | (2) |
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431 | (44) |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (3) |
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435 | (1) |
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Inherently Dangerous Felony Limitation |
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436 | (1) |
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436 | (5) |
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441 | (3) |
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The Res Gestae Requirement |
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444 | (1) |
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444 | (1) |
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445 | (2) |
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447 | (4) |
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451 | (1) |
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451 | (7) |
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Third Party Killings: The Agency Rule |
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458 | (1) |
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458 | (6) |
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464 | (1) |
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Should the Common Law Felony Murder Rule Be Abolished? |
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464 | (1) |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (10) |
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The Misdemeanor Manslaughter Doctrine |
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475 | (3) |
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475 | (1) |
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475 | (3) |
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478 | (146) |
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478 | (1) |
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479 | (78) |
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479 | (2) |
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The Element of Force or Threat of Force |
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481 | (1) |
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481 | (1) |
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481 | (10) |
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491 | (1) |
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492 | (5) |
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Commonwealth v. Berkowitz |
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497 | (10) |
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507 | (2) |
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State of New Jersey in the Interest of M.T.S |
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509 | (8) |
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What Counts (or should count) as Consent? |
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517 | (1) |
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517 | (2) |
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519 | (9) |
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The Antioch College Sexual Offense Prevention Policy |
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528 | (2) |
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Toward a Right of Sexual Autonomy? |
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530 | (1) |
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The Feminist Challenge in Criminal Law |
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530 | (3) |
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533 | (1) |
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534 | (8) |
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542 | (4) |
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546 | (1) |
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547 | (1) |
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The Social Construction of a Rape Victim: Stories of African-American Males About the Rape of Desiree Washington |
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547 | (6) |
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Patriarchal Stories I: Cultural Rape Narratives in the Courtroom |
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553 | (4) |
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557 | (21) |
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557 | (7) |
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564 | (10) |
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Statutory Rape Laws: Does it Make Sense to Enforce Them in an Increasingly Permissive Society? (essays by Michelle Oberman and Richard Delgado) |
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574 | (4) |
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578 | (29) |
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578 | (9) |
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587 | (1) |
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Beyond the Privacy Principle |
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587 | (2) |
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589 | (13) |
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602 | (5) |
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607 | (17) |
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607 | (2) |
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609 | (14) |
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623 | (1) |
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624 | (94) |
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624 | (1) |
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625 | (16) |
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625 | (1) |
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625 | (1) |
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625 | (2) |
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627 | (1) |
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627 | (1) |
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628 | (1) |
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628 | (3) |
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631 | (1) |
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631 | (2) |
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Consolidated Theft Statues |
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633 | (1) |
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633 | (1) |
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633 | (8) |
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641 | (19) |
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641 | (1) |
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641 | (4) |
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645 | (5) |
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650 | (1) |
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651 | (1) |
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651 | (2) |
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653 | (7) |
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660 | (1) |
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660 | (41) |
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660 | (2) |
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Mail Fraud and Intangible Rights |
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662 | (1) |
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662 | (1) |
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United States v. Margiotta |
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663 | (15) |
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678 | (3) |
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Federal Criminal Fraud and the Development of Intangible Property Rights in Information |
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681 | (8) |
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689 | (1) |
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689 | (1) |
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689 | (8) |
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Cybercrime's Scope: Interpreting ``Access'' and ``Authorization'' in Computer Misuse Statutes |
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697 | (4) |
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Crimes of Propertylessness |
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701 | (17) |
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The Right of Property and the Law of Theft |
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701 | (2) |
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Pottinger v. City of Miami |
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703 | (14) |
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717 | (1) |
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718 | (196) |
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718 | (2) |
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720 | (87) |
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720 | (1) |
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720 | (1) |
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720 | (1) |
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721 | (5) |
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726 | (1) |
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727 | (6) |
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733 | (1) |
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733 | (3) |
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Murder and the Reasonable Man: Passion and Fear in the Criminal Courtroom |
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736 | (4) |
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740 | (11) |
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751 | (3) |
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Juries and Expert Evidence: Social Framework Testimony |
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754 | (3) |
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757 | (1) |
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757 | (4) |
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761 | (1) |
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761 | (1) |
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762 | (1) |
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762 | (1) |
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762 | (4) |
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766 | (1) |
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766 | (1) |
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767 | (6) |
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773 | (1) |
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773 | (1) |
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773 | (5) |
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Killer of Thief Wins Wide Support |
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778 | (1) |
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779 | (1) |
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780 | (3) |
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783 | (1) |
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784 | (1) |
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784 | (2) |
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786 | (5) |
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791 | (6) |
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United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative |
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797 | (5) |
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802 | (5) |
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807 | (1) |
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807 | (71) |
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807 | (1) |
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808 | (1) |
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808 | (1) |
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United States v. Contento-Pachon |
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809 | (6) |
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815 | (4) |
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819 | (1) |
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820 | (1) |
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820 | (2) |
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822 | (13) |
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835 | (11) |
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846 | (1) |
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846 | (2) |
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848 | (1) |
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848 | (6) |
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854 | (1) |
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854 | (1) |
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855 | (8) |
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863 | (11) |
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874 | (4) |
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878 | (36) |
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878 | (1) |
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Black Rage Confronts the Law |
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878 | (5) |
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883 | (1) |
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884 | (1) |
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884 | (1) |
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Cultural Evidence and Male Violence: Are Feminist and Multiculturalist Reformers on a Collision Course in Criminal Courts? |
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885 | (4) |
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(Mis)identifying Culture: Asian Women and the ``Cultural Defense'' |
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889 | (6) |
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Individualizing Justice Through Multiculturalism: The Liberals' Dilemma |
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895 | (4) |
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899 | (1) |
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Ascription of Criminal States of Mind: Toward a Defense Theory for the Coercively Persuaded (``Brainwashed'') Defendant |
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899 | (4) |
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Professor Delgado's ``Brainwashing'' Defense: Courting a Determinist Legal System |
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903 | (4) |
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907 | (1) |
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``Rotten Social Background'': Should the Criminal Law Recognize a Defense of Severe Environmental Deprivation? |
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907 | (7) |
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914 | (31) |
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914 | (1) |
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The Actus Reus Requirement |
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915 | (13) |
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915 | (2) |
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917 | (3) |
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920 | (8) |
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928 | (7) |
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928 | (3) |
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931 | (4) |
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The Defense of Impossibility |
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935 | (10) |
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935 | (10) |
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Accomplice Liability (Complicity) |
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945 | (16) |
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945 | (1) |
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946 | (3) |
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949 | (4) |
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953 | (5) |
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958 | (3) |
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961 | (84) |
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961 | (2) |
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963 | (7) |
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963 | (7) |
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970 | (6) |
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970 | (1) |
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United States v. Mothershill |
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971 | (5) |
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The Mens Rea of Conspiracy |
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976 | (20) |
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976 | (1) |
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976 | (5) |
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981 | (8) |
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989 | (5) |
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994 | (2) |
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The Shape and Boundaries of Conspiracies |
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996 | (7) |
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Kotteakos v. United States |
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996 | (6) |
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1002 | (1) |
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Special Defenses to Conspiracy: Withdrawal and Impossibility |
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1003 | (11) |
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1003 | (8) |
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1011 | (3) |
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Conspiracy and the Dangers of Collective Action |
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1014 | (10) |
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1014 | (1) |
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1015 | (8) |
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1023 | (1) |
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Conspiracy and Constitutional Values |
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1024 | (21) |
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1024 | (11) |
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1035 | (5) |
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1040 | (5) |
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Corporate Criminal Liability |
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1045 | (25) |
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1045 | (1) |
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Conceptual Issues in Corporate Criminal Responsibility |
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1045 | (20) |
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State v. Chapman Dodge Center, Inc |
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1045 | (9) |
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Corporate Ethos: A Standard for Imposing Corporate Criminal Liability |
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1054 | (11) |
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Practical Issues in Corporate Criminal Responsibility |
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1065 | (5) |
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To Let the Punishment Fit the Organization: Sanctioning Corporate Offenders Through Corporate Probation |
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1065 | (5) |
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1070 | (98) |
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1070 | (2) |
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Crime as a Cultural Practice |
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1072 | (11) |
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Criminal Law, Criminology, and the Small World of Legal Scholars |
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1072 | (3) |
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``The Black Community,'' Its Lawbreakers, and a Politics of Identification |
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1075 | (4) |
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Gender Violence, Race, and Criminal Justice |
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1079 | (4) |
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Punishment as a Cultural Practice |
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1083 | (26) |
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Crime, Punishment, and Culture: A Humanities Perspective |
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1083 | (1) |
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Making Sense of What We Do: The Criminal Law as a System of Meaning |
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1083 | (3) |
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Crime, Punishment, and Culture: A Social Science Perspective |
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1086 | (1) |
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Updating the Study of Punishment |
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1086 | (9) |
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1095 | (1) |
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Reflecting on the Subject: A Critique of the Social Influence Conception of Deterrence, The Broken Windows Theory, and Order-Maintenance Policing New York Style |
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1096 | (5) |
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The State, Criminal Law, and Racial Discrimination: A Comment |
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1101 | (3) |
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Drugs: It's a Question of Connections |
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1104 | (5) |
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Legal Culture and the Administration of Criminal Justice |
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1109 | (30) |
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1109 | (1) |
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Notes From the Front: A Dissident Law-Enforcement Perspective on Drug Prohibition |
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1110 | (12) |
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The Agony of Ecstasy: Reconsidering the Punitive Approach to United States Drug Policy |
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1122 | (5) |
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Policing Possession: The War on Crime and the End of Criminal Law |
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1127 | (3) |
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Principled Enforcement of Penal Codes |
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1130 | (9) |
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1139 | (13) |
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A Justification of the Cultural Defense as Partial Excuse |
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1139 | (8) |
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On Culture, Difference, and Domestic Violence |
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1147 | (5) |
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Changing the Culture of Criminal Punishment |
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1152 | (16) |
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A Future Where Punishment Is Marginalized: Realistic or Utopian? |
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1152 | (3) |
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1155 | (2) |
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Book Review Essay: Judging in a Therapeutic Key: Therapeutic Jurisprudence and the Courts |
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1157 | (8) |
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1165 | (3) |
| Appendix: Model Penal Code |
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1168 | (62) |
| Index |
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