PENAL LAW:
A Web
by
Markus Dirk Dubber
Professor of Law & Director, Buffalo Criminal Law Center
State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law
 Introduction & User's Guide

. Overview of the Penal Law Web's use in teaching, scholarship, & practice.
. Click here for an interactive illustration of the Penal Law Web's role in teaching. 
. For an on-line digest of New York criminal law, go to New York Criminal Law: A Web.

Analytic Structure of American Criminal Law

. Three-level analysis of criminal liability with links to codes, cases, & commentary--with emphasis on the Model Penal Code & New York Penal Law.
. Comparative analysis of mens rea, under the Model Penal Code, Anglo-American common law, and civil law.

Constitutional Criminal Law

Materials exploring the constitutional constraints on substantive, rather than procedural, criminal law--with an emphasis on, but not limited to, federal constitutional law and U.S. Supreme Court jurisprudence.

Overview of American Criminal Law

Systematic selection of codes, cases, & commentary covering the general & special part of American criminal law--with emphasis on the Model Penal Code, New York Penal Law, & U.S. Code.

Statutes and Other Penal Norms

Annotated with hyperlinks 


Unannotated 

 
Court Opinions

Penal Code Comparer
    Compare penal codes by topic, side-by-side on a split screen. 

    . Click here for the standard Comparer.
    . Click here for the enhanced Comparer featuring the Model Penal Code. 
    . Click here to compare full text codes.


Penal Code Analyzer
    Analyze penal codes by topic on a full screen. 

    . Click here for the standard Analyzer.
    . Click here for the enhanced Analyzer featuring the Model Penal Code.

 Acknowledgments
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