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Prosecutorial Discovery: An Overview, Harry G. Deitzler, Susan Klimas, Walt Auvil

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.

Criminal Trials In Absentia: A Proposed Reform For Indiana, Myra L. Willis

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Rakas V. Illinois: The Fourth Amendment And Standing Revisited, Rebecca F. Doherty

Louisiana Law Review

No abstract provided.

Sentencing: The Dilemma Of Discretion, Jerold Israel

Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)

Excerpts taken from Professor Israel's revision of Hazel B. Kerper's Introduction to the Criminal Justice System (West Publishing Co. 1979). This book is a widely used beginning text for undergraduates . It concentrates on presenting a broad overview of the basic features of the criminal justice process. This is Professor Israel's first experience writing for undergraduates, and he reports that it is "far more difficult, in many ways" than traditional law review writing. Since sentencing reform is a major topic of concern today, we thought this excerpt might prove of interest to those of our readers who may have only …

China's New Criminal & Criminal Procedure Codes, Hungdah Chiu

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.

Criminal Procedure In Alaska, Jeff M. Feldman

Articles

Two years ago this review published an article which reviewed search and seizure law in Alaska. Because the local barand bench seem to have found that article to be useful, it appeared worthwhile to put together a similar review of the remainder of Alaska's law of criminal procedure. Like its predecessor, this article will review and analyze the law of criminal procedure in Alaska, isolating those areas in which the Alaska Legislature or the Alaska Supreme Court has departed from the prevailing approach to procedure in criminal cases and predicting probable outcomes to procedural issues still unresolved in Alaska.

Constitutional Law - Eighth Amendment - Cruel And Unusual Punishment - Length Of Prison Sentences, Albert A. Torrence

Duquesne Law Review

The Supreme Court of the United States has held that a mandatory life sentence imposed under a state recidivist statute on a defendant convicted of three nonviolent felonies totaling $229 does not constitute cruel and unusual punishment

Rummel v. Estelle, 100 S. Ct. 1133 (1980).

Graymail: The Disclose Or Dismiss Dilemma In Criminal Prosecutions, Karen H. Greve

Case Western Reserve Law Review

No abstract provided.

Criminal Procedure—Entrapment—State V. Ford, 276 N.W.2d 178 (Minn. 1979)

William Mitchell Law Review

No abstract provided.