Texas Criminal Law: Principles and Practices - Softcover

Dowling, Jerry L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0133512576 ISBN 13: 9780133512571

Verlag: Prentice Hall, 2015

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For undergraduate courses in Texas Criminal Law

Criminal Law in the Lone Star State

Texas Criminal Law: Principles and Practices provides an in-depth review of Texas criminal law while highlighting how Texas legal sanctions differ from other states. Its state-specific focus on terminology and laws makes this an ideal text for students planning to serve in the Texas criminal justice system.

The Second Edition uses historical references and inter-state comparisons to examine the Texas criminal law system in varied contexts. The book uses real world examples of the day-to-day application of laws by law enforcement to connect major concepts to their practical application in the field. A scholarly presentation is balanced by an informal tone, making Texas Criminal Law interesting and easily digestible for students.

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Jerry L. Dowling is Professor of Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas. He has taught courses on criminal law, criminal procedure, and other law-based courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at SHSU for over 40 years. During the same period, he has conducted numerous legal training sessions for Texas peace officers, police chiefs, and sheriffs. He holds the Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the College of Law at the University of Tennessee. Prior to becoming a university teacher, Professor Dowling served as a Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Prentice Hall
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0133512576
• ISBN 13: 9780133512571
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 512
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italien