(Download) "Rodriguez V. State" by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Rodriguez V. State
- Author : Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
- Release Date : January 18, 2002
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 66 KB
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Under the "intent-effects test," a reviewing court must first ask whether the legislature intended the statute to be a criminal
punishment. "Whether a particular punishment is criminal or civil is, at least initially, a matter of statutory construction.