Study Guide for Samaha’s Criminal Law - Softcover

Samaha, Joel

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9780495812302: Study Guide for Samaha’s Criminal Law

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ISBN 10: 0495812307 ISBN 13: 9780495812302

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing, 2010

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An extensive student guide has been developed for this edition. Because students learn in different ways, the guide includes a variety of pedagogical aids to maximize their results. The guide outlines and summarizes each chapter, defines major terms and figures, and provides self-tests.

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About the Author:

Joel Samaha is University Distinguished Teaching Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota, where he teaches Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure. He received his B.A. (History), J.D., and Ph.D. (History) from Northwestern University and studied under Sir Geoffrey Elton at Cambridge University, England. Professor Samaha was admitted to the Illinois Bar, briefly practiced law in Chicago, and then taught at UCLA. In 1971, he joined the University of Minnesota, where he served as Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice Studies for four years, taught television and radio courses in criminal justice, co-taught a National Endowment for the Humanities seminar in legal and constitutional history, was named College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Teacher in 1974, and named University Distinguished Teaching Professor in 2007. Professor Samaha's works have appeared in Historical Journal, American Journal of Legal History, Minnesota Law Review, William Mitchell Law Review, and Journal of Social History.

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