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Full-Text Articles in Criminal Law
Legal Lore - People V. Kief: A Sharp Quillet Of The Law, W. David Curtiss
Legal Lore - People V. Kief: A Sharp Quillet Of The Law, W. David Curtiss
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
The Eighth Amendment, Beccaria, And The Enlightenment: An Historical Justification For The Weems V. United States Excessive Punishment Doctrine, Deborah A. Schwartz, Jay Wishingrad
The Eighth Amendment, Beccaria, And The Enlightenment: An Historical Justification For The Weems V. United States Excessive Punishment Doctrine, Deborah A. Schwartz, Jay Wishingrad
Buffalo Law Review
No abstract provided.
The History Of Drug Control Laws: American Aspects, 9 J. Marshall J. Prac. & Proc. 46 (1975), Nicholas N. Kittrie
The History Of Drug Control Laws: American Aspects, 9 J. Marshall J. Prac. & Proc. 46 (1975), Nicholas N. Kittrie
UIC Law Review
No abstract provided.
A History Of Illinois Drug Control Laws From 1818 To 1975, 9 J. Marshall J. Prac. & Proc. 148 (1975), George N. Leighton, Charles S. Bargiel
A History Of Illinois Drug Control Laws From 1818 To 1975, 9 J. Marshall J. Prac. & Proc. 148 (1975), George N. Leighton, Charles S. Bargiel
UIC Law Review
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A Theory Of Justification: Societal Harm As A Prerequisite For Criminal Liability, Paul H. Robinson
A Theory Of Justification: Societal Harm As A Prerequisite For Criminal Liability, Paul H. Robinson
All Faculty Scholarship
All would agree that the criminal law seeks to prevent harmful results rather than to punish evil intent that produces no harm. If one views deterrence as the proper function of the criminal law, a harm requirement is appropriate. To the extent that the criminal law punishes nonharmful conduct, it weakens the stigma and deterrent effect of criminal conviction for harmful conduct. If a defendant who has caused no harm feels that he is punished unjustifiably, rehabilitative efforts will be hampered. Indeed, one may ask: If no harm has been caused, what harm will be deterred by punishment, and what …
The New York Experience, 9 J. Marshall J. Prac. & Proc. 134 (1975), H. H. A. Cooper
The New York Experience, 9 J. Marshall J. Prac. & Proc. 134 (1975), H. H. A. Cooper
UIC Law Review
No abstract provided.