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Review: The Criminal Law Handbook, 3rd Edition
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2002, page 32
by Paul Bergman and Sara J. Berman-Barrett. Nolo, 606 pages, paperback, $29.95 A sure-fire method to eliminate future overcrowding of our nation's prisons would be to compel each aspiring scofflaw to read the third edition of The Criminal Law Handbook before his or her 18th birthday. If we agree that ...
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