In Kentucky criminal law, it is useful to divide legal history into two broad eras: the years before the 1970s and those after that pivotal decade of reforms. The 1970s brought a new court system, a dramatic bail reform law which criminalized the hated bail-bondsmen and even a new court house. However, for the modern case law researcher the most significant change was the adoption of a statutory penal code—a code that marked a break between the two centuries of common-law crimes that preceded 1974 and the four decades afterwards
In the United States today criminal justice can vary from state to state, as various states alter th...
Routinely cited in briefs, often the subject of legal arguments, and dutifully followed by Kentucky ...
THE new Yugoslav Criminal Code, which became effective on July 1, 1951, is of twofold interest to st...
In Kentucky criminal law, it is useful to divide legal history into two broad eras: the years before...
All efforts to improve the criminal law of this commonwealth prior to 1972 were directed toward rela...
In May 1978 the Kentucky Supreme Court set up a Criminal Rules Revision Committee (Advisory Committe...
The Kentucky Criminal Justice Council, a constitutional body in Kentucky, undertook this project to ...
At the present time the Kentucky Commission on Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention and the Legislat...
Responding to a confused patchwork of trial courts with overlapping jurisdiction, uneven justice aro...
As agencies comprising the criminal justice system attempt to fulfill their organizational roles, th...
State and federal prison populations have grown dramatically in the past thirty years. In 2007, the ...
Few rules of law can so quickly strike terror into the hearts of lawyers as the Rule against Perpetu...
The objective of this article is to cast some light on corrections system problems brought on by ele...
The purpose of this article is to engage in some analysis and discussion of the part of this sentenc...
This Article addresses the ongoing-and, indeed, accelerating process of sporadic, piecemeal, and unn...
In the United States today criminal justice can vary from state to state, as various states alter th...
Routinely cited in briefs, often the subject of legal arguments, and dutifully followed by Kentucky ...
THE new Yugoslav Criminal Code, which became effective on July 1, 1951, is of twofold interest to st...
In Kentucky criminal law, it is useful to divide legal history into two broad eras: the years before...
All efforts to improve the criminal law of this commonwealth prior to 1972 were directed toward rela...
In May 1978 the Kentucky Supreme Court set up a Criminal Rules Revision Committee (Advisory Committe...
The Kentucky Criminal Justice Council, a constitutional body in Kentucky, undertook this project to ...
At the present time the Kentucky Commission on Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention and the Legislat...
Responding to a confused patchwork of trial courts with overlapping jurisdiction, uneven justice aro...
As agencies comprising the criminal justice system attempt to fulfill their organizational roles, th...
State and federal prison populations have grown dramatically in the past thirty years. In 2007, the ...
Few rules of law can so quickly strike terror into the hearts of lawyers as the Rule against Perpetu...
The objective of this article is to cast some light on corrections system problems brought on by ele...
The purpose of this article is to engage in some analysis and discussion of the part of this sentenc...
This Article addresses the ongoing-and, indeed, accelerating process of sporadic, piecemeal, and unn...
In the United States today criminal justice can vary from state to state, as various states alter th...
Routinely cited in briefs, often the subject of legal arguments, and dutifully followed by Kentucky ...
THE new Yugoslav Criminal Code, which became effective on July 1, 1951, is of twofold interest to st...