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Criminal Law Defenses (Criminal Practice Series)

Criminal Law Defenses (Criminal Practice Series)

By Paul H Robinson
Copyright: 1984-2011
Last Updated: 7/5/2011
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Series: West's Criminal Practice Series
Brand: Thomson West
Pages: 1978
Components: 2 Print
Free Update Period: 90 days
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Description

This two-volume Criminal Practice Series examines the potentials and limitations of more than 60 defenses. Cites and discusses criminal law defense statutes. Covers substantive defenses as recognized by the statutory and case law of every state. Topics include public policy defenses, excuse defenses, and nonexculpatory public policy defenses. For those states without criminal law defense statutes, the author examines case law that accepts or rejects various defense theories. Also contains exhaustive citations to secondary sources, as well as references to proposed model codifications.

Features

  • Examines more than 60 commonly used defensives, plus hundreds of alternative formulations
  • Model Penal Code references
  • Quickly assess applicable defenses
  • Resource for effective client representation
  • Table of cases
  • Table of secondary authorities
  • Table of statutes

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