Index of Glossary
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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A
Apprendi v. New Jersey
Argersinger v. Hamlin
Arizona v. Fulminante
B
balancing test of reasonableness
Batson v. Kentucky
Battered Women Syndrome
Becca Bill
Bentham
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Mississippi
Brown v. Texas
Burden of Proof
Bus sweep
Bushell's Case
C
Carroll Doctrine
Chimel v. California
Circumstantial Evidence
Civil death
Civil law vs. common law
Civil law vs. criminal law
Clearance/clearance rate
COINTELPRO
Coker v. Georgia
Common Law
consent of victim defense
convict lease
Crime Rate
Custodial Interrogation
D
day fines
de facto/de jure
degree of offense
discovery
disfranchisement
double jeopardy
due process
due process revolution
Duncan v. Louisiana
duress
Durkheim
E
exclusionary rule
exigent circumstances
ex post facto law
F
felony murder doctrine
forfeiture
Fourteenth Amendment
Furman v. Georgia
G
good faith exception
good time
Gregg v. Georgia
guided discretion
H
habeas corpus
habitual offender law
harmless error rule
I
index crimes
inevitable discovery exception
inventory search
J
Jim Crow Laws
Jury Nullification
K
Korematsu v. U. S.
L
L.E.A.A.
M
Mapp v. Ohio
Marital Rape
McMartin Preschool Trials
mens rea
Michigan v. Long
Miranda v. Arizona
misprision of felony
model penal code
Monroe v. Pape
Moral Panic
N
N.C.I.C
N.C.V.S
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse
natural law
net widening
nolo contendere
Nuremberg Laws
O
O.B.T.S. (obits) - Offender Based Transaction Statistic
P
panopticon
parole prediction tables
penal populism
penal Keynsianism
Plessy v. Ferguson
positive law
Powell v. Alabama
Prison Industrial Complex
Privacy Rights Cases
pretextual arrest/search/seizure
pretrial motions
private searches (exclusionary rule
probable cause
protective sweep doctine
R
Random variation in crime rates
Recidivism
RICO
Robinson v. California
Ruiz v. Estelle
Rusche and Kirchheimer
S
search incident to arrest
Section 1983
silver platter doctrine
sovereign immunity
stare decisis
status offense
strict liability
super predator
suspended sentence
T
technical violation
Tennessee v. Garner
Terry v. Ohio
Testilying
time served
tort
totality of circumstances
U
United States v. Leon
United States v. Ross
Uniform Crime Report
utilitarianism
V
W
waiver of rights
weed and seed programs
Weeks v. U. S.
work release
X
Y
Z