Criminal Law: Cases, Comment, Questions |
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PREFACE xix | |
PART ONE THE STRUCTURE OF CRIMINAL LAW 1 The Problem of Definition | 1 |
PUNISHMENTSContinued Page | 2 |
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accused actor appellant applied arrest assault attempt believe bodily harm capital punishment cause charged Chavez child circumstances commission committed common law Commonwealth conduct consent conspiracy constitute conviction court crime criminal law danger deadly force death deceased defendant defendant's determined Eighth Amendment element evidence fact felony felony murder grievous bodily harm guilty held homicide imprisonment injury insanity defense intent involuntary manslaughter involved issue judge jury justice justified killing larceny liability malice malice aforethought manslaughter matter mens rea ment mentally ill Model Penal Code moral murder negligence offense officer opinion penalty person petitioner police possession present principle prisoner Professor of Law proof prosecution protection prove provides provocation punishment purpose question rape reasonable doubt reckless relevant resistance result robbery rule Rummel Rusk sentence serious sexual sexual intercourse standard statute statutory testified testimony theft threat tion trial United University unlawful verdict victim violation