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The American Criminal Code: General Defenses, Paul H. Robinson, Matthew Kussmaul, Camber Stoddard, Ilya Rudyak, Andreas Kuersten
The American Criminal Code: General Defenses, Paul H. Robinson, Matthew Kussmaul, Camber Stoddard, Ilya Rudyak, Andreas Kuersten
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There are fifty-two bodies of criminal law in the United States. Each stakes out often diverse positions on a range of issues. This article defines the “American rule” for each of the issues relating to general defenses, a first contribution towards creating an “American Criminal Code.”
The article is the result of a several-year research project examining every issue relating to justification, excuse, and non-exculpatory defenses. It determines the majority American position among the fifty-two jurisdictions, and formulates statutory language for each defense that reflects that majority rule. The article also compares and contrasts the majority position to significant minority …
F13rs Sgr No. 10 (Ps-22 Amendments), Schwartzenburg, Triche
F13rs Sgr No. 10 (Ps-22 Amendments), Schwartzenburg, Triche
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
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S12rs Sgr No. 35 (More Attendance), Pace, Westbrook, Ecker, Frias, Anthony, Campbell, Woods, Miskatovic, Schwartzenburg
S12rs Sgr No. 35 (More Attendance), Pace, Westbrook, Ecker, Frias, Anthony, Campbell, Woods, Miskatovic, Schwartzenburg
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