Court Sentencing, Criminal History, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Legal Theory, Murder, Other Legal Issues

It’s Time For Me To Die: An Inside Look At Death Row

Forward by the late Bill Bickel – former Managing Editor of Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published in 2004 and reposted with permission...

Assault, Attempted Crime, Breaking and Entering, Burglary, Case Law, Court Procedures, Court Sentencing, Court Trial, Criminal Defense, Criminal History, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Criminal Threats, Criminal Trial, Drug Manufacturing, Drug Possession, Drug Sales, Drug Trafficking, Drugs, Felony, Marijuana, Misdemeanor, Other Legal Issues, Possession of Stolen Property, Prison, Shoplifting, Statutes, Theft, Theft/Larceny

Three Strikes Get a Second Look

By John Riley – former contributing author for Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published in 2002 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice...

Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Health and Safety, Mental Health, Other Legal Issues

Domestic Abuse: It Doesn’t Just Happen to “Other Women”

By Nikki Katz – Contributing Author to Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published in 2002 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice and...

Case Law, Court Procedures, Court Sentencing, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial, Other Legal Issues, Restitution

Restitution Is Payback

What Goes Around, Comes Around By Andrew Dósa, Criminal Defense Attorney in Alameda County California. Originally printed in 2007 and reprinted with permission from...

Arrest, Assault, Attempted Crime, Child Abuse, Criminal Law, Manslaughter, Murder, Other Legal Issues

MAN versus DOG

By Mark Fulton – former Contributing Author to Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published in 2002 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice...

Court Sentencing, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial, Juvenile, Juvenile Court, Murder, Other Legal Issues

Executing Kids

A Look At The Juvenile Death Penalty By the late Bill Bickel – former Managing Editor of Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published...

Assault, Court Hearing, Court Procedures, Court Trial, Criminal Defense, Criminal History, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial, District Attorney Prosecutor, Domestic Violence, Felony, Other Legal Issues

The Dilemma of the Domestic Violence Victim

What Cooperative Witnesses Should — And Shouldn’t Do by the late Mark Sullivan, Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney, Palm Springs, California. Originally published in...

Civil Law, Court Hearing, Court Procedures, Court Sentencing, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Drug Treatment, Health and Safety, Human Rights, Legal Theory, Other Legal Issues, Prison, Prisoner Rights

Define “Likely” – The Sexually Violent Predator Law

PRO or CON By Chris Finnie – former Contributing Author to Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published in 2002 and reposted with permission...

Arrest, Court Procedures, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Law Enforcement, Other Legal Issues, Search and Seizure, Traffic Violations

How Probable Cause Allows You To Be Stopped, Detained, and Possibly Searched

By Keith Jordan, former Criminal Defense Attorney in Santa Clara County, California. Originally published in 2002 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice and...

Court Hearing, Court Procedures, Court Sentencing, Criminal Defense, Criminal History, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Criminal Trial, Other Legal Issues

How To Seal Your Criminal Record

By retired Attorney Dennis Lempert, former Criminal Defense Attorney in Santa Clara County, California. Originally published in 2004 and reposted with permission from Crime,...

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