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Criminal Law: 25 Common Mistakes
Publisher: Legal Aid Manitoba, Winnipeg, CanadaYear Published: 1977 Pages: 6pp Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX218 An examination of common mistakes and impressions people have about criminal law, lawyers, police powers and procedures. Abstract: This document examines common mistakes and impressions people have about criminal law, lawyers and legal advice, criminal records, police power and procedures. The format states the mistake and then the law. The mistakes include the following use of words such as ' felonies' and 'misdemeanors' (U.S. terms), everyone gets a trial, feeling and pleading guilty. Subject Headings |