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Interim Hearing On "Bombing Of Family Planning And Abortion Clinics", Senate Committee On Health And Human Services
Interim Hearing On "Bombing Of Family Planning And Abortion Clinics", Senate Committee On Health And Human Services
California Senate
No abstract provided.
Interim Hearing On What's Working In Dui?, Senate Select Committee On Drug And Alcohol Abuse
Interim Hearing On What's Working In Dui?, Senate Select Committee On Drug And Alcohol Abuse
California Senate
No abstract provided.
Interim Hearing On Clandestine Laboratories/Designer Drugs, Senate Select Committee On Drug And Alcohol Abuse
Interim Hearing On Clandestine Laboratories/Designer Drugs, Senate Select Committee On Drug And Alcohol Abuse
California Senate
No abstract provided.
California Commission On Crime And Punishment 1985 Annual Report, California Commission On Crime And Punishment
California Commission On Crime And Punishment 1985 Annual Report, California Commission On Crime And Punishment
California Agencies
The 1985 California Commission on Crime and Punishment, through statewide hearings, has had the unique opportunity to study the criminal justice system from the perspective of victims and law enforcement. The findings and conclusions of this bipartisan commission are contained in this report.
Plea Bargaining: Critical Issues And Common Practices, Us Department Of Justice, William F. Mcdonald
Plea Bargaining: Critical Issues And Common Practices, Us Department Of Justice, William F. Mcdonald
National Institute of Justice Office of Justice Programs
This analysis of critical issues in the plea bargaining controversy is based on data obtained in six jurisdictions including structured observations of 711 in-court acceptances of guilty pleas; structured interviews with a total of over 200 judges, prosecutors, defense counsel, defendants, and police officers; a plea bargaining decision simulation and quasi-experiment administered to 138 prosecutors and 105 defense attorneys; and a statistical analysis of case file data from 3,397 robbery and burglary cases. The findings suggest that plea bargaining cannot be abolished but can be changed. The policy choices are: how much of a concession should be given to defendants; …
A New Approach To The Fourth Amendment In Light Of Proposition Eight, Robert K. Calhoun
A New Approach To The Fourth Amendment In Light Of Proposition Eight, Robert K. Calhoun
Publications
The purpose of this article is quite simple. It confines itself to the area of search and seizure law and begins by assuming the worst-that the Court eventually rules that a federal standard applies to all such suppression issues. It then goes on to propose an argument which is intended to rescue as much of California's independent search and seizure law as is possible.
Proceedings Of The Attorney General's Crimeconference85:, California Department Of Justice
Proceedings Of The Attorney General's Crimeconference85:, California Department Of Justice
California Agencies
Crime in California and the Nation reached an all time high in 1980 and then began a decrease that lasted through 1984. In March 1985, the Bureau of Criminal Statistics (BCS) of my office convened the CR/MECONFERENC85: to explore the issue of crime trends in depth. Preliminary mid-year 1985 California data indicate this downward trend may be over, making such examinations particularly valuable. So that the Conference might live beyond its original two days and with the intent of communicating the meeting's results to a broad audience, we are publishing these proceedings. Verbatim transcripts were edited with the assistance of …
Homicide In California, 1985, California Department Of Justice
Homicide In California, 1985, California Department Of Justice
California Agencies
No abstract provided.