American Criminal Law Review articles from September 1994

American Criminal Law Review archives from September 1994

Congressional re-election through symbolic politics: the enhanced banking crime penalties.
September 22, 1994... Brian T. FitzPatrick(*) "Put the S&L Crooks in Jail" I. Introduction II. Background of Banking Crime Penalties A. Pre-1984 B. CCCA 1984 C. FIRREA 1989 D. CCA 1990 E. Comparison III. The Legislation A....

Social solidarity and the enforcement of morality revisited: some thoughts on H.L.A. Hart's critique of Durkheim. (Emile Durkheim)
September 22, 1994... INTRODUCTION With his 1967 essay Social Solidarity and the Enforcement of Morality,(1) H.L.A. Hart launched the last volley in his debate with Lord Devlin regarding the relationship between law and morality.(2) In so doing, Hart...

The necessity of memory experts for the defense in prosecutions for child sexual abuse based on repressed memories.
September 22, 1994... I. REPRESSED MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE A. The Repression Controversy B. Repression of Memories of Childhood Sexual Abuse C. Therapy and the Creation of False Memories II. LEGISLATIVE RESPONSE: EXTENDING OR...

The exclusion of coerced confessions and the regulation of custodial interrogation under the American Convention on Human Rights.
September 22, 1994... I. THE PRACTICE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE IN LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES II. SUBSTANTIVE PROTECTIONS AGAINST AND REMEDIES FOR COERCED CONFESSIONS UNDER ARTICLE 8 AND ARTICLE 63 OF THE AMERICAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS...