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Duquesne Criminal Law Journal

 


From the Introduction to Volume 1 Issue 1:
"This publication is dedicated to the advancement of scholarship in the field of law in which the contours of "justice" are most profoundly defined. -- Bruce A. Antkowiak"



Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 2 (2011)

Title Page

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Contents

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Table of Contents
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Articles

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Challenging the Discretionary Aspects of a Sentence in Pennsylvania: Commonwealth v. Mastromarino
Edward T. Pollock

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Animal Owners in Pennsylvania are Not Afforded an Absolute Right to Kill Their Healthy Animal: Commonwealth v. Kneller
Erika Farkas

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To Justify a Lawful Traffic Stop in Pennsylvania, Law Enforcement Officials Must Possess a Reasonable Suspicion That the Driver is in Violation of the Vehicle Code: Commonwealth v. Anthony
Shane Sarver

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Counsel Must Advise Their Clients When Criminal Conviction Would Result in Deportation: Padilla v. Kentucky
Joshua Gallo

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18 U.S.C. Sec. 924(C)(1)(A)(III) Does Not Require Proof of Intent to Discharge a Firearm in Order to Impose a Ten-Year Sentencing Enhancement on a Defendant: Dean v. United States
Jessica Gibson

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Third Circuit Appellate Waivers: The Mysterious Miscarriage of Justice Standard
Kristine Malmgren Yeater

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Sleepwalking Used as a Defense in Criminal Cases and the Evolution of the Ambien Defense
Beth E. Teacher

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Confusion and Inconsistencies Surrounding the Exigency Component for Warrantless Vehicle Searches under Article I, Section 8
Elizabeth Fischer

Decisions

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Fourth Prophylactic Test Guarding an Individuals' Fifth and Sixth Amendment Rights to Counsel Goes Too Far: Montejo v. Louisiana, A
Gregory Dapper

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Criminal Defendants in Pennsylvania, While Constitutionally Entitled to the Right to Counsel, May Forfeit That Right if They Undertake Extreme Dilatory Conduct: Commonwealth v. Lucarelli
Amanda Kraft

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Courts Must Give Adequate Consideration to Statutory Sentencing Factors: United States v. Olhovsky
Danielle Diethorn

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Recipe for a Hot and Fresh Pursuit under Sec. 8953(a)(2) of the Municipal Police Jurisdiction Act: Commonwealth v. Peters, The
Krystal A. Omps