Teri KanefieldJun 15, 2024

I have this week's blog post ready.

If anyone will like this one, it's my Fediverse readers because it's super nerdy. I even took issue with Immanuel Kant.

I started to write about more mundane things like arrest procedures and arraignments, and then I got caught up in more interesting issues like why we even have criminal law.

It's here: https://terikanefield.com/criminal-law-and-procedure-part-2-why-criminal-law/

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Criminal law and procedure, Part 2: Why Criminal Law? - Teri Kanefield

Welcome back to Everything You Ever Wanted To Know (and presumably more than you’ll ever need to know) about Criminal Law and Procedure. Last week, in Part 1, the Basics, I covered: What is a crime and how do we decide which behavior to criminalize? Types of Crimes When Rape Was a Property Crime Financial […]

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@Teri_Kanefield Thought provoking. In law school my conservative poli sci teacher uncle & I had quite a debate (civilized & respectful) about crime & punishment; came down to he believed better to lock up some innocent folks to make sure you're getting all the criminals & I believe(d) it's better to let some criminals go in order to protect the innocent from ever being punished... And all of our attitudes about crime & punishment flowed from those...
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