California Penal Code 2020
California Penal Code 2020

Author: California Legislature

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-11

Total Pages: 816

ISBN-13:

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CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE(PEN) revised on February 9, 2020 to conform to the 2019 Legislative Session.The Penal Code of California, and is divided into four parts, as follows: I.-OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. II.-OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.III.-OF THE STATE PRISON AND COUNTY JAILS.IV.-OF PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

California Criminal Law
California Criminal Law

Author: John E. B. Myers

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781628100037

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This is a comprehensive casebook on California criminal law, equipping students for Socratic dialogue in class, for internships in DA and PD offices, for the bar examination, and for practice. Although the emphasis is California, the book prepares students for bar exams in all states, as well as for the Multistate bar exam. Chapter 1 introduces the criminal justice system. Chapter 2 discusses actus reus. Chapter 3 unpacks mens rea. Chapter 4 deals with causation. Chapter 5 analyzes homicide. Chapter 6 focuses on rape and other sex offenses. Chapter 7 grapples with accomplice liability. Chapter 8 addresses the inchoate offenses of solicitation, conspiracy and attempt. Chapter 9 drills down into defenses. Chapter 10 considers property crimes, plus burglary and an assortment of other offenses. Finally, Chapter 11 is devoted to sentencing, with an introduction to theories of punishment.