Criminal laws
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Why does the state need a monopoly on punishment for law to mean anything?
How a prosecutor decides between assault and aggravated assault
Why does the same act count as criminal in one country and a private dispute in another?
Why intent matters more than the harm done in most criminal sentencing
How much a prior conviction adds to a sentence under sentencing guidelines
What actually separates a crime from a mere civil wrong?
Can a legal rule reach conduct that happened before the rule existed?
Presumption of innocence vs presumption of guilt: who carries the burden and why it flips
Mandatory minimum sentences: what they took out of a judge's hands
Why a civil lawsuit can win you damages but never put anyone in jail
Can a regulation create a criminal offence without ever using the word offence?
Can you be convicted of a crime you did not know was illegal?
What is the actual difference between a murder charge and manslaughter?
Is a confession obtained after hours of questioning still usable in court?
Probation vs a suspended sentence: what the difference looks like in practice
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