The nature of criminal law -- The history of the criminal law -- The criminal law and the American federal system -- The process of legislation -- The elements of criminal law -- Criminal procedure : investigating the crime -- Criminal procedure : the trial -- The juvenile court system.
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Discusses the principles of criminal law, their history, how they have been applied in the United States, how and why laws are made, and some case studies.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Criminal law-- United States, Juvenile literature.
Criminal procedure-- United States, Juvenile literature.