When does strategy become cheating? Can good luck be theft? Is killing always a crime? Real-world cases show "there are often no clear-cut answers" in criminal law.

Crimes of opportunity: theft or good luck? -- Another kind of bank robbery -- Cheating? or lucking into a deal? -- Race : changing attitudes and laws -- Deciding what is a danger to society -- Killing is a crime, except when it isn't -- Retribution : "an eye for an eye" -- Deterrence, or a warning to all -- The conveyor belt of justice -- Dolly Mapp and unreasonable searches -- The right to counsel -- Conveyor belts and obstacle courses -- Conclusion.