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Just Punishment In An Imperfect World, Stephen J. Schulhofer
Just Punishment In An Imperfect World, Stephen J. Schulhofer
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Questioning Authority: Justice and Criminal Law by David L. Bazelon
Introducing Criminal Law, Stephen J. Morse
Introducing Criminal Law, Stephen J. Morse
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Bad Acts and Guilty Minds: Conundrums of the Criminal Law by Leo Katz, and Crime, Guilt, and Punishment: A Philosophical Introduction by C.L. Ten
Seasoned To The Use, Carol Sanger
Seasoned To The Use, Carol Sanger
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Two recent novels, Presumed Innocent and The Good Mother, have more in common than critical success, longevity on best-seller lists and big-name movie adaptations. Both books are about law: Presumed Innocent is a tale of murder in the big city; The Good Mother is the story of a custody fight over a little girl. Central characters in both books are lawyers. Turow is a lawyer, and Miller thanks lawyers. While the books could be classified in other ways – Presumed Innocent as mystery, The Good Mother as women's fiction – each meets a suggested genre specification of a legal novel: …