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"Based primarily on the author's manuscript for the legislative issue of Popular government . Appendix is based on the Institute of Government's Summary of 1961 legislation of the General Assembly of North Carolina." ; Mode of access: Internet.

The authors have endeavored to select from the many appellate cases those that have the most significant precedential value. The article also outlines some of the most consequential changes tothe law enacted by the Virginia General Assembly in the areas ofcriminal law and procedure.

"A society's response to young offenders conveys important messages about its attitude to youth and has a significant implications for its futue. This book is intended to give an introduction to the laws governing young people who come into conflict with the law. It has a particular focus on Canada's Youth Criminal Justice Act." "While the primary focus of this book is on the legal issues that arise in the youth justice system, the book is premised on the belief that youth justice issues must be understood in a broader context. This book includes some discussion of constitutional, evidentiary, and procedural issues that are relevant to youth justice; it also explores some of the ethical and practical issues that confront lawyers and other professionals working in the youth justice system. The book considers the broader social and political context for issues of adolescent offending and youth justice."--BOOK JACKET

International lawyers usually disregard the vital functions that general principles of law may play in the decisions of international courts and tribunals. This volume examines the role that general principles of law have played in the decisions of international criminal courts and tribunals

The article is devoted to the disclosure of the concept of "looting" and the description of the characteristic criminal law elements and signs of this military offense. The relevance of the presented material lies in the fact that there are not enough highly qualified specialists in the field of military-criminal and military-administrative legislation in Ukraine, that has a negative effect on the correct qualification of military offenses, the level of which has significantly increased against the background of full-scale military aggression by the Russian Federation. The aim of the article lies in formulation and suggestions regarding a decision on peculiarities of the criminal law characteristics of looting and distinguishing this offense from the related offenses against property. The research is based on the use of scientific methods of general scientific and special-legal levels. The obtained results allow to claim that looting is a crime of war or local armed conflict, committed by violent or non-violent means of misappropriation of personal belongings of the killed or wounded. The place of commission of this war crime can only be a battlefield or rear areas which are subjected to artillery, mortar, and rocket fire.

The paper is an English translation of Rozważania o "racjonalności" w dziedzinie prawa karnego by Bogusław Janiszewski, published origi-nally in Polish in "Ruch Prawniczy, Ekonomiczny i Socjologiczny" in 1996. The text is published as a part of a jubilee edition of the "Adam Mickiewicz University Law Review. 100th Anniversary of the Faculty of Law and Administration" devoted to the achievements of the late Professors of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań.