Providing a current view that prompts students to read and analyze, Contemporary Criminal Law, Sixth Edition combines the concepts taught in undergraduate criminal law courses with thought-provoking cases and engaging learning tools. Covering emerging legal topics including constitutional rights, consent, arson, identity theft, and hate crimes all applied through real life examples that students recognize and connect to.
Steven Gomez was about to be released from prison in March 1992, when he was approached by a fellow inmate, Imran Mir, who was waiting trial on involvement in an international drug conspiracy.
This dynamic new eBook version of the Second Edition of Matthew R. Lippman's bestselling text, Contemporary Criminal Law is ideal for students in online and traditional courses who prefer a more contemporary, multimedia-integrated ...
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Updated with the most current developments in criminal law and public policy, the Second Edition takes students beyond the classroom and prepares them to apply criminal law in today’s legal world.
Contemporary Criminal Law
Nevertheless, the Government's “prohibited mailing specialist” began writing to petitioner, using the pseudonym “Carl Long.” The letters employed a tactic known as “mirroring,” which the inspector described as “reflecting whatever the ...
With a focus on the current state of the law and on contemporary problems that matter to students, all presented in way that piques curiosity and interest, this book will cover topics such as hate crime, free speech, human trafficking, ...
Contains court decisions in a distinctive question-&-answer format, with case rationales covering such topics as Arrest, Search & Seizure, Investigative Detentions (Stop-and-Frisk), Motor Vehicle Stops, Interviews, Confessions & Miranda, Identification...
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Intended Audience: This book uniquely combines the concepts, learning tools, and features found in undergraduate texts with the types of challenging cases and issues that are characteristic of law school case books.