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Making Crime Pay is an invaluable reference to criminal law, evidence, and procedure and the potential it holds for breathtaking plots and dramatic storytelling. Readers will learn in detail how criminal law has evolved historically, discover the differences between crimes and how they are judged in the eyes of the law, and understand law's mechanisms and loopholes from the first thought of a crime to the offender's arrest and trial.
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Designed for writers of mysteries, crime novels and screenplays, this volume explains the intricate ideas and principles of criminal law using everyday language. It seeks to enable authors at all levels to write the authentic and believable stories that only inside knowledge makes possible. Entertaining in style, it covers the historical background and evolution of criminal law and uses actual case stories to illustrate key ideas. The 14 chapters are divided into three sections covering criminal law, criminal procedure and evidence, and the criminal justice system. Genre-specific writing and creativity techniques are included.
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Making Crime Pay: The Writer's Guide to Criminal Law, Evidence, and Procedure
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ISBN 10: 1581152167
ISBN 13: 9781581152166
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. vii, 296pp. Laminated printed light card covers. Very light chipping to edges. Light soiling to bottom edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. An overview of the American criminal justice system written to help authors of mysteries, crime novels and screenplays write the authentic and believable stories that only inside knowledge makes possible. Seller Inventory # 009654