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Codigo Penal del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico -- Ley Num. 149 de 18 de Junio de 2004, available at http://www.unifr.ch/derechopenal/legislacion/pr/CP_puertorico04.pdf (accessed on 16 June 2006);


LEXADIN Web Site -- Look under Legislation/criminal Law  for Puerto Rico, available at http://www.lexadin.nl/wlg/legis/nofr/oeur/lxwepri.htm (accessed on 16 June 2006);

NEVARES-MUNIZ, Dora, "Evolution of Penal Codification in Puerto Rico: A Century of Chaos", (1982) 51 Revista Juridica, Universidad de Puert Rico 87;
 

___________Penal Codification in Puerto Rico: A Sentencing Model, Thesis (Ph.D.), Universitty of Pennsylvania, 1981. 281 p.;


__________Recodification of  Criminal Law in a Mixed Jurisdiction: The Case of Puerto Rico; available at http://www.ejcl.org/121/art121-14.pdf (accessed  on 28 June 2008);


The Penal Code of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico of 2004, available at http://www.oslpr.org/english/PDF/penal%20code.pdf (accessed on 16 June 2006);


SILVING, Helen, "Constitutional Fundamentals of Penal Legislation: Reflections on Another Draft of a New Penal Code for Puerto Rico", (1974) 43 Revista Juridica, Universidad de Puert Rico 141-166;
 

___________Helen Silving : memoirs / by Helen Silving ; with the cooperation of Paul K. Ryu, New York : Vantage Press, c1988,  xix, 662 p.,  ISBN: 0533074258; there does not appear to be any copy in Canadian libraries (17 July 2002);
 

__________"A Penal Code by Prosecutors for Prosecutors", (1971) 36 Rev. Col. Abog. P.R. 865;
 

TORRES, Eulalio, "The Puerto Rico Penal Code (1902-1975): A Case Study of American Legal Imperialsim", (1976) 45 Revista Juridica, Universidad de Puert Rico1;


Translation of the law of criminal procedure for Cuba and Porto Rico, Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1901; available at http://www.archive.org/details/cubatranslationoflaw00rich (accessed on 24 August 2008);  
 

Translation of the penal code in force in Cuba and Porto Rico / Division of Customs and Insular Affairs, War Department, Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1900, 175 p.;

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