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Death Penalty Cases Impose Singular Burden, Judith L. Ritter, Ross Kleinstuber
Death Penalty Cases Impose Singular Burden, Judith L. Ritter, Ross Kleinstuber
Judith L Ritter
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Justice For All: Victim Lost In The Legal Shuffle, Dana Harrington Conner
Justice For All: Victim Lost In The Legal Shuffle, Dana Harrington Conner
Dana Harrington Conner
No abstract provided.
A Criminal Justice System That Works, Alan E. Garfield
A Criminal Justice System That Works, Alan E. Garfield
Alan E Garfield
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The Construction Of Responsibility In The Criminal Law, Richard C. Boldt
The Construction Of Responsibility In The Criminal Law, Richard C. Boldt
Richard C. Boldt
No abstract provided.
Restitution, Criminal Law, And The Ideology Of Individuality, Richard C. Boldt
Restitution, Criminal Law, And The Ideology Of Individuality, Richard C. Boldt
Richard C. Boldt
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Crime And Sacred Spaces In Early Modern Poland, Magda Teter
Crime And Sacred Spaces In Early Modern Poland, Magda Teter
Magda Teter
This principle of intersection between action and sacredness was shared by both Jews and Christians. Both Christian and Jewish religious elites highlighted differences between sacred. In Catholicism, validation of space required a consecration by a bishop in preparation for the ritual of the Eucharist. Church vessels were viewed as sacred in relation to the Eucharist. The Eucharist defined levels of sacredness. The controversy over the nature of the Eucharist during the Reformation, challenged the notion of Christian sacred place. After the Reformation, in the minds of the church, and in Poland increasingly also in the minds of the secular courts, …
Allshouse V. Pennsylvania, Brief Of The National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Pennsylvania Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Public Defender Association Of Pennsylvania, And The Defender Association Of Philadelphia, As Amici Curiae On Behalf Of Petitioner, Jules Epstein
Jules Epstein
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Punishment As Suffering, David Gray
Punishment As Suffering, David Gray
David C. Gray
In a series of recent high-profile articles, a group of contemporary scholars argue that the criminal law is a grand machine for the administration of suffering. The machine requires calibration, of course. The main standard we use for ours is objective proportionality. We generally punish more serious crimes more severely and aim to inflict the same punishment on similarly situated offenders who commit similar crimes. In the views of these authors, this focus on objective proportionality makes ours a rather crude machine. In particular, it ignores the fact that 1) different offenders may suffer to a different degree when subjected …
The Requirement Of An Investigator In Public And Private Practice, Robert M. Sanger
The Requirement Of An Investigator In Public And Private Practice, Robert M. Sanger
Robert M. Sanger