SMU Law Review

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Front Matteriii

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A ForewordArthur T. Vanderbilt1

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Reform of Criminal Procedure - A Judicial or a Legislative ProblemGeorge G. Potts6

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Waiver of Indictment in TexasWilliam E. Johnson Jr.22

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Raising Preliminary Defenses and Objections: Some Suggestions for Texas from Federal Criminal Rule 12Rufus N. McKnight Jr.34

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Some Observations on Waiver of Jury Trial in Criminal CasesWilliam B. Handley Jr.45

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Improving the Jury System by Improving the JurorHenry D. Schlinger55

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Obtaining Jurors: A Comparative Study of Methods EmployedManuel J. Edling Jr.68

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Alternate Jurors - A Remedy for Felony MistrialsRalph D. Churchill80

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The Requirement of Defendant's Presence - A Necessity for Fair TrialTom E. Bryan91

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The Expert Witness: Selection and CompensationJ. P. Wandel100

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Should Texas Permit Comment by the Judge on the Weight of the EvidenceJack Berry116

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Determination of the Penalty - By Judge or JuryRandolph D. Hurt124

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Probation: A Needed Development in the Administration of the Suspended SentenceWilton H. Fair137

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Should the State Have an Appeal in Criminal CasesJohn L. Sullivan152

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Some Suggestions for Speeding Criminal AppealsGerald F. Ryan164