Full Description
Criminal Procedurecriminal procedure as well as a detailed analysis of specific areas of the law that require specialized consideration. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to provide students with an updated, comprehensive text written in reader-friendly language to introduce them the field of criminal procedure. Cases are now integrated into each chapter and comments, notes and questions accompany each case. This edition features three new chapters, How Would You Decide exercises and a companion website to support the text. Using a balanced text/case format it provides an overview of criminal procedure as well as a detailed analysis of areas of the law that require specialized consideration.
Contents
Part 1Chapter 1 Constitution and the Bill of Rights: The Source of Protections for the AccusedChapter 2 Criminal Courts: Organization, Function, Jurisdiction, and the Criminal ProcessChapter 3 The Principles of the Mapp Exclusionary RulePart 2: Arrest, Stop and Frisk and Search Warrant PracticeChapter 4 Arrest and Related ConceptsChapter 5 Stop and Frisk and Related ConceptsChapter 6 Obtaining and Using Search Warrants: Practice, Execution, and ReturnPart 3: Searching Persons and PropertyChapter 7 Searches and Seizures: Places, Persons and Vehicles Chapter 8 Special Needs Searches [old chapter five]Chapter 9 Searches of Open Fields and Abandoned PropertyPart 4: Miranda Warnings, Confessions, and Identification ProceduresChapter 10 Miranda Warnings and Related RequirementsChapter 11 Confessions and the Fifth AmendmentPart 5: Pretrial and Trial Criminal Procedure and Appellate PracticeChapter 12 Pretrial Criminal Process: Pretrial Motions, Identification Process, Preliminary Hearing, Bail, Right to Counsel, Speedy Trial, and Double Jeopardy Chapter 13 Trial Procedure and Legal Rights [old chap 13 mostly]Chapter 14 Appellate Practice and Other Posttrial RemediesAppendicesA: The Constitution of the United StatesB: The Bill of RightsGlossaryIndexTable of Cases
