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- Professor of Law and Director of Lawyering Skills & Values Program
- Director of Legal Writing and Professor of Law
- David Crump
- Neil P. Cohen
- Dedications
- Additional Dedications
- Acknowledgments
- PREFACE
Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law School
Drake University Law School CRIMINAL LAW: CASES, MATERIALS, AND LAWYERING STRATEGIES THIRD EDITION
John B. Neibel Professor of Law University of Houston Law Center
Retired W.P. Toms Distinguished Professor of Law, and UTK Distinguished Professor of Law, University of Tennessee College of Law
The Third Edition is dedicated to our friend and coauthor Professor Penny Pether, who passed away from a lengthy and difficult illness during its preparation. We miss her energy, warmth, and substantial intellectual abilities. Although her extended illness prevented her from participating in this edition, the book continues to reflect her many cont...
Penny Pether submitted the following dedication before her death: For Professor David S. Caudill, with sincere thanks and profound gratitude; for my remarkable students, with genuine affection; and for my co-authors, for pulling my weight as well as theirs in this shocker of a year. From John Parry: To my family From Neil Cohen: To my newest daught...
For the Third Edition, we are grateful for the outstanding research assistance of Jennifer Kristiansen (Lewis & Clark Law School) and Guy Noyes (University of San Francisco Law School), to Dean Ron Micon of the University of San Francisco Law School for generous support of the project, and to Lisa Frenz and Sue Page at Lewis & Clark Law School for ...
We Wanted to Create a Different Kind of Criminal Law Casebook from those that are already on the market. But at the same time, we wanted a familiar organization, with all of the subjects that are part of a traditional casebook. Traditional Organization and Coverage. This casebook contains all of the subjects that ought to be covered in a first cour...
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Jun 6, 2023 · Introduction to criminal law -- Constitutional limitations on the definition and punishment of criminal offenses -- General principles of criminal liability -- Complicity and vicarious liability -- Criminal defenses -- Crimes against persons -- Crimes against property and habitation -- Inchoate crimes and derivative crime.
criminal laws and defenses using general state principles, federal law, the Constitution, and the Model Penal Code as guidelines. Although it is neither possible nor desirable to discuss every criminal law, this textbook provides a basic yet thorough overview of the American criminal justice system. After
