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| An International Perspective Why Study The Legal System of Other Countries? | |
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| Provincial Benefits of an International | |
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| Perspective Universal Benefits of an International | |
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| Perspective Neighbor Cooperation Multinational Cooperation | |
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| Approaches to An International Perspective | |
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| Historical Approach Political Approach Descriptive Approach | |
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| Strategies Under The Descriptive Approach | |
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| The Functions/Procedures Strategy | |
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| The Institutions/Actors Strategy | |
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| Comparison Through Classification | |
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| The Need for Classification | |
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| Classification Strategies | |
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| The Role of Classification in This Book | |
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| The Structure of This Book Summary Discussion Questions | |
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| Crime, Transnational Crime, and Justice Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice | |
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| Comparative Criminology Looks at Crime as a Social Phenomenon | |
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| Comparing Similar Data | |
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| Comparing over time Using United Nations crime data | |
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| Comparative Criminology Looks at Crime as Social Behavior | |
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| Modernization Theories | |
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| Civilization Theory | |
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| World System Theory | |
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| Opportunity Theories | |
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| Transnational Crime | |
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| Transnational Crime Types | |
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| Computer Crime | |
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| Corruption and Bribery of Public Officials, Party Officials, and Elected Representatives Illicit Drug Trafficking | |
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| Money Laundering | |
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| Sea Piracy Theft of Art and Cultural Objects | |
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| Trade in Human Body Parts | |
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| Trafficking in Persons Terrorism | |
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| Domestic and International Terrorism | |
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| Terrorism Typologies | |
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| Communist/Socialist | |
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| Nationalist/Separatist | |
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| Religious | |
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| Response to Transnational Crime | |
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| National Efforts: USA International Efforts | |
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| Interpol Responds to Transnational Crime | |
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| The United Nations Responds to Transnational Crime | |
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| Summary Discussion Questions | |
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| An American Perspective on Criminal Law Essential Ingredients of Justice Systems | |
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| Substantive Criminal Law | |
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| General Characteristics of Criminal Law | |
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| Major Principles of Criminal Law | |
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| Procedural Criminal Law | |
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| Constitutional Provisions for the Criminal Process Crime Control Model Due Process Model | |
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| Liberty, Safety, and Fighting Terrorism | |
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| The USA PATRIOT Act Substantive Law | |
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| Issues Section 206 | |
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| Section 215 | |
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| Section 213 | |
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| Due Process and Terrorist Suspects Procedural Law | |
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| Issues Is America's Reaction That Different? | |
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| Legal Traditions Legal Systems and Legal Traditions Today's Four Legal Traditions | |
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| Common Legal Tradition Feudal Practices Custom Equity | |
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| Civil Legal Tradition Roman Law | |
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| Canon Law Codification Socialist Legal Tradition Russian Law | |
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| Law as Artificial Marxism Leninism | |
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| Socialist Legal Tradition after the USSR's Demise Islamic (Religious/Philosophical) | |
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| Legal Tradition | |
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| The Qur'an and Sunna Ijma and qiyas Schools of law | |
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| Comparison of The Legal Traditions | |
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| Cultural Component Private and Public Law | |
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| Balance/Separation of Powers Substantive Component Primary Source of Common Law | |
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| Primary Source of Civil Law | |
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| Primary Source of Socialist Law | |
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| Primary Source of Islamic Law | |
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| Procedural Component Flexibility in Common Law | |
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| Flexibility in Civil Law | |
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| Flexibility in Socialist Law | |
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| Flexibility in Islamic Law | |
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| Substantive Law and Procedural Law in the Four Legal Traditions Substantive Criminal Law | |
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| General Characteristics and Major Principles Substantive Law in | |