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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/11%3A_Crimes_against_Property/11.04%3A_End-of-Chapter_MaterialThis page covers various property crimes like theft, extortion, robbery, and burglary, emphasizing the legal distinctions and grading variations by jurisdiction. Significant court rulings in Florida a...This page covers various property crimes like theft, extortion, robbery, and burglary, emphasizing the legal distinctions and grading variations by jurisdiction. Significant court rulings in Florida and Texas highlight procedural nuances and challenges in prosecuting such offenses. Additionally, the ethical concerns surrounding the publication of classified information are discussed, particularly in relation to WikiLeaks and First Amendment rights.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/14%3A_Appendix_-_Case_Listings/14.11%3A_Inchoate_OffensesThis page covers legal cases from various jurisdictions, including California, Texas, and Massachusetts. It addresses a range of criminal law principles and includes state and federal court decisions,...This page covers legal cases from various jurisdictions, including California, Texas, and Massachusetts. It addresses a range of criminal law principles and includes state and federal court decisions, alongside historical cases. The review of cases from multiple decades illustrates the evolution of legal interpretations and applications.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/01%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/1.00%3A_Prelude_to_Introduction_to_Criminal_LawThis page emphasizes the principle of fairness in constitutional law, highlighting the necessity for individuals to be informed about actions leading to punishment and the severity of penalties by the...This page emphasizes the principle of fairness in constitutional law, highlighting the necessity for individuals to be informed about actions leading to punishment and the severity of penalties by the State. It references the legal case BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore to illustrate this principle.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Foundations_of_Business_Law_and_the_Legal_Environment/03%3A_Courts_and_the_Legal_Process/3.05%3A_The_Pretrial_and_Trial_PhaseThis page outlines the jury verdict process in trials, emphasizing the requirement for a unanimous decision in serious cases and the judge's authority to handle retrials or posttrial motions. It highl...This page outlines the jury verdict process in trials, emphasizing the requirement for a unanimous decision in serious cases and the judge's authority to handle retrials or posttrial motions. It highlights the judge's role in ensuring fair trials and avoiding prejudicial errors. The text also notes the prevalence of case settlements before trial, underscoring the importance of pretrial conferences.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Foundations_of_Business_Law_and_the_Legal_Environment/29%3A_Personal_Property_and_Fixtures/29.05%3A_Summary_and_ExercisesThis page outlines property law, emphasizing the relationships between individuals and ownership of personal and real property, with distinctions among tangible, intangible, private, and public proper...This page outlines property law, emphasizing the relationships between individuals and ownership of personal and real property, with distinctions among tangible, intangible, private, and public properties. It explains how personal property can be acquired and describes the conditions for a valid gift. Additionally, it notes that fixtures change from personal to real property when attached to land and highlights the significance of contracts and clear legal rights in property transactions.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/14%3A_Appendix_-_Case_Listings/14.08%3A_Criminal_Defenses_Part_1This page discusses Chapter 5, which outlines significant legal cases highlighting important court decisions across various jurisdictions. The cases address issues in criminal law, civil rights, and l...This page discusses Chapter 5, which outlines significant legal cases highlighting important court decisions across various jurisdictions. The cases address issues in criminal law, civil rights, and law enforcement. It includes citations from state and federal courts, along with notable U.S. Supreme Court rulings, and underscores the significance of judicial precedents and their implications within the legal framework.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Foundations_of_Business_Law_and_the_Legal_Environment/01%3A_Law_and_Legal_SystemsThis page explores legal philosophy, the functions of law, and the interplay between law and politics. It discusses diverse legal schools of thought and contrasts the US legal system with others. Read...This page explores legal philosophy, the functions of law, and the interplay between law and politics. It discusses diverse legal schools of thought and contrasts the US legal system with others. Readers will learn to differentiate legal philosophies, understand the objectives of legal systems, recognize legal sources, and see the impact of political influences on legal frameworks.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/02%3A_The_Legal_System_in_the_United_States/2.03%3A_The_Court_SystemThis page outlines the U.S. court systems, distinguishing between federal and state courts and their jurisdictions. Federal courts exclusively handle federal matters through a structured hierarchy of ...This page outlines the U.S. court systems, distinguishing between federal and state courts and their jurisdictions. Federal courts exclusively handle federal matters through a structured hierarchy of District Courts, Courts of Appeals, and the Supreme Court. State courts address both state and federal issues, with trial courts managing criminal and civil cases and state supreme courts reviewing appeals.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/06%3A_Criminal_Defenses_Part_2/6.00%3A_Prelude_to_Criminal_Defenses_Part_2This page states that according to the Oregon Revised Statutes, drug use, dependence, or voluntary intoxication cannot serve as a legal defense in criminal cases.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/02%3A_The_Fourth_AmendmentThis page provides a detailed exploration of legal searches, starting with definitions and progressing to concepts like probable cause, reasonable suspicion, and warrant requirements, including their ...This page provides a detailed exploration of legal searches, starting with definitions and progressing to concepts like probable cause, reasonable suspicion, and warrant requirements, including their exceptions. It also examines the execution of warrants, seizures, arrests, and the stop-and-frisk procedure, offering a thorough understanding of legal search and seizure principles.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Criminal_Procedure%3A_A_Free_Law_School_Casebook_2e_(Alexander_and_Trachtenberg)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/22%3A_FootnotesThis page is a compilation of legal notes focusing on the interplay between rights, remedies, and police misconduct, including case law and Fourth Amendment issues. It discusses legal aspects of searc...This page is a compilation of legal notes focusing on the interplay between rights, remedies, and police misconduct, including case law and Fourth Amendment issues. It discusses legal aspects of search warrants, police accountability, and racial profiling while analyzing U.S. Supreme Court rulings on crucial topics like the right to counsel and evidence handling.