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Full-Text Articles in Law
The Black And White Of Profiling: Sniping On The Sniper Case, Ibpp Editor
The Black And White Of Profiling: Sniping On The Sniper Case, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article analyzes the construct of profiling in the aftermath of the arrest of two suspects in the recent sniper attacks perpetrated in the greater Washington, D.C. area.
Street Legal: The Court Affords Police Constitutional Carte Blanche, Wayne A. Logan
Street Legal: The Court Affords Police Constitutional Carte Blanche, Wayne A. Logan
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Traffic Stop Practices Of The Louisville Police Department: January 15 - December 31, 2001, Terry D. Edwards, Elizabeth L. Grossi, Gennaro F. Vito, Angela D. Crews
Traffic Stop Practices Of The Louisville Police Department: January 15 - December 31, 2001, Terry D. Edwards, Elizabeth L. Grossi, Gennaro F. Vito, Angela D. Crews
Criminal Justice Faculty Research
This report summarizes the findings of a study conducted using data collected by the Louisville Division of Police between January 15, 2001 and December 31, 2001. These data resulted from 48,586 interactions between law enforcement officers and citizens during traffic-related contacts.
Information was collected about the driver, the officer, and the stop event. Driver demographics included race, sex, age, residency, license number, and vehicle registration. The only information collected about the officer was officer badge number. Finally, data collected about the stop event include the date, time of day, reason for stop, activities during the stop, number of passengers, and …
Protection Of Female Prisoners: Dissolving Standards Of Decency, Martin A. Geer
Protection Of Female Prisoners: Dissolving Standards Of Decency, Martin A. Geer
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.
What Were They Smoking: The Supreme Court's Latest Step In A Long, Strange Trip Through The Fourth Amendment, Daniel Mckenzie
What Were They Smoking: The Supreme Court's Latest Step In A Long, Strange Trip Through The Fourth Amendment, Daniel Mckenzie
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Lunatics And Anarchists: Political Homicide In Chicago, Edward M. Burke
Lunatics And Anarchists: Political Homicide In Chicago, Edward M. Burke
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Rates Of Reversible Error And The Risk Of Wrongful Execution, James S. Liebman
Rates Of Reversible Error And The Risk Of Wrongful Execution, James S. Liebman
Faculty Scholarship
Innocent fatalities are a concern of all social activity with a capacity to kill. This is especially true when the social activity is the death penalty since an innocent person's execution is not simply a tragic collateral consequence of activity with a non-fatal objective. Instead, the taking of life is the goal of the enterprise, and the killing is the intended act of the state.
There is another difference between accidental fatalities in other social activities and those that occur when the capital system miscarries. Typically, the former fatalities are easy to spot and quantify; the latter are not. Precisely …
A Broken System, Part Ii: Why There Is So Much Error In Capital Cases And What Can Be Done About It, James S. Liebman, Jeffrey A. Fagan, Andrew Gelman, Valerie West, Garth Davies, Alexander Kiss
A Broken System, Part Ii: Why There Is So Much Error In Capital Cases And What Can Be Done About It, James S. Liebman, Jeffrey A. Fagan, Andrew Gelman, Valerie West, Garth Davies, Alexander Kiss
Faculty Scholarship
There is growing awareness that serious, reversible error permeates America’s death penalty system, putting innocent lives at risk, heightening the suffering of victims, leaving killers at large, wasting tax dollars, and failing citizens, the courts and the justice system.
Our June 2000 Report shows how often mistakes occur and how serious it is: 68% of all death verdicts imposed and fully reviewed during the 1973-1995 study period were reversed by courts due to serious errors.
Analyses presented for the first time here reveal that 76% of the reversals at the two appeal stages where data are available for study were …
How Apprendi Affects Institutional Allocations Of Power, Stephanos Bibas
How Apprendi Affects Institutional Allocations Of Power, Stephanos Bibas
All Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Women In The American World Of Jails: Inmates And Staff, Kenneth Kerle
Women In The American World Of Jails: Inmates And Staff, Kenneth Kerle
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.
Foreword, H. L.A. Holeman, Eric Sterling
Foreword, H. L.A. Holeman, Eric Sterling
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.
The Female Offender: A Victim Of Neglect, Lamont Flanagan
The Female Offender: A Victim Of Neglect, Lamont Flanagan
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.
More Than Mere Ripples: The Interwoven Complexity Of Female Incarceration And The African-American Family, Joseph Cudjoe, Tony A. Barringer
More Than Mere Ripples: The Interwoven Complexity Of Female Incarceration And The African-American Family, Joseph Cudjoe, Tony A. Barringer
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.
Cook County Criminal Law Practice In 1929: A Community's Response To Crime And A Notorious Trial, Thomas F. Geraghty
Cook County Criminal Law Practice In 1929: A Community's Response To Crime And A Notorious Trial, Thomas F. Geraghty
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Learning From The Past, Living In The Present: Understanding Homicide In Chicago, 1870-1930, Leigh B. Bienen, Brandon Rottinghaus
Learning From The Past, Living In The Present: Understanding Homicide In Chicago, 1870-1930, Leigh B. Bienen, Brandon Rottinghaus
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Owing To The Extreme Youth Of The Accused: The Changing Legal Response To Juvenile Homicide, David S. Tanenhaus, Steven A. Drizin
Owing To The Extreme Youth Of The Accused: The Changing Legal Response To Juvenile Homicide, David S. Tanenhaus, Steven A. Drizin
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Wife Murder In Chicago: 1910-1930, Cynthia Grant Bowman, Ben Altman
Wife Murder In Chicago: 1910-1930, Cynthia Grant Bowman, Ben Altman
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Firearm Deaths, Gun Availability, And Legal Regulatory Changes: Suggestions From The Data, Greg S. Weaver
Firearm Deaths, Gun Availability, And Legal Regulatory Changes: Suggestions From The Data, Greg S. Weaver
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
I Loved Joe, But I Had To Shoot Him: Homicide By Women In Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago, Jeffrey S. Adler
I Loved Joe, But I Had To Shoot Him: Homicide By Women In Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago, Jeffrey S. Adler
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Homicides Among Chicago Families: 1870-1930, Roland Chilton
Homicides Among Chicago Families: 1870-1930, Roland Chilton
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Foreword: Terrorism And Utilitarianism: Lessons From, And For, Criminal Law, Paul Butler
Foreword: Terrorism And Utilitarianism: Lessons From, And For, Criminal Law, Paul Butler
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Federal Habeas Review: The Supreme Court's Failure To Apply Williams Consistently, Marry Connell Grubb
Federal Habeas Review: The Supreme Court's Failure To Apply Williams Consistently, Marry Connell Grubb
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
United States V. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative: Whatever Happened To Federalism, Caroline Herman
United States V. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative: Whatever Happened To Federalism, Caroline Herman
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Blurring The Line: Impact Of Offense-Specific Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Melissa Minas
Blurring The Line: Impact Of Offense-Specific Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Melissa Minas
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Questions Unanswered: The Fifth Amendment And Innocent Witnesses, Angela Roxas
Questions Unanswered: The Fifth Amendment And Innocent Witnesses, Angela Roxas
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Capital Punishment For The Crime Of Homicide In Chicago: 1870-1930, Derral Cheatwood
Capital Punishment For The Crime Of Homicide In Chicago: 1870-1930, Derral Cheatwood
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Shafer V. South Carolina: Another Missed Opportunity To Remove Juror Ignorance As A Factor In Capital Sentencing, William Baarsma
Shafer V. South Carolina: Another Missed Opportunity To Remove Juror Ignorance As A Factor In Capital Sentencing, William Baarsma
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.
Homicide In New York, Los Angeles And Chicago, Eric H. Monkkonen
Homicide In New York, Los Angeles And Chicago, Eric H. Monkkonen
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
No abstract provided.