Criminal law

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Criminal law : purposes, scope, and sources -- Jurisdiction -- Essential elements of a crime -- Criminal liability -- Criminal responsibility and the capacity to commit a crime -- The law governing the use of force -- Other criminal defenses -- Criminal punishments -- Free speech, street crimes, and the Bill of Rights -- Homicide -- Assault, battery, and other crimes against the person -- Sexual assault, rape, prostitution, and related sex crimes -- Theft -- Robbery, burglary, and related crimes -- White-collar crime, cyber crime, and commercial crime -- Drug abuse and alcohol-related crimes -- Terrorism -- Organized crime and gangs -- Immigration crimes, contempt, and other crimes against government. Criminal law : purposes, scope, and sources -- Jurisdiction -- Essential elements of a crime -- Criminal liability -- Criminal responsibility and the capacity to commit a crime -- The law governing the use of force -- Other criminal defenses -- Criminal punishments -- Free speech, street crimes, and the Bill of Rights -- Homicide -- Assault, battery, and other crimes against the person -- Sexual assault, rape, prostitution, and related sex crimes -- Theft -- Robbery, burglary, and related crimes -- White-collar crime, cyber crime, and commercial crime -- Drug abuse and alcohol-related crimes -- Terrorism -- Organized crime and gangs -- Immigration crimes, contempt, and other crimes against government.