Criminal Law
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Drug Roadblock II
Drug Roadblock decision of the U.S. Supreme Court discussed
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Sexual Predator Confinement
Recent U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding Sexual Predatory Commitment is analyzed
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The Noble Criminal Defense Lawyer
Should the guilty have lawyers? Discussion of zealous defense attorneys and their role in the criminal justice system
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Chicago Blues
Recent scandals in Chicago law enforcement are highlighted.
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Die Forest Die
death penalty case of John Paul Penry, mentally retarded individual
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Working With Violence
Crimes associated with workplace violence are examined and safety plans for the employer are discussed.
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Culture Shock
Culture norms defense analyzed; recent cases and summary of the defense
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The Drug Roadblock
Analysis of roadblocks and sobriety checkpoint use in law enforcement
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Unnatural Selection
Discussion of Selective Prosecution, examples and the standard laid down by the U.S. Supreme Court
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Congress, you have the right-- to remain silent (Part II)
Dickerson v. United States and Miranda Warnings revisted
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Congress, you have the right-- to remain silent (Part I)
Part I of a two part discussion of Miranda v. Arizona and the U.S. Supreme Court decision of the most recent term, Dickerson v. United States, revisiting Miranda
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The Sting of Entrapment
Discussion of entrapment defense and the necessary elements for that defense. Examples of successful claims of entrapment
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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Discussion of Illinois v. Wardlow regarding the right of person to walk, but not run, from police officers.
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