Criminal Procedure: A Contemporary PerspectiveThis essential resource provides students with an introduction to the rules and principles of criminal procedure law. This text uses a case study approach to help students develop the analytical skills necessary to understand the origins, context, and evolutions of the law; concentrates on US Supreme Court decisions interpreting both state and federal constitutions; and introduces students to the reference materials and strategies used for basic legal research. |
Contents
Conclusion | 1 |
3E Herbert L Packer The Limits of the Criminal Sanction | 19 |
Building Blocks for the Study of Criminal Procedure Law | 25 |
1 | 47 |
Arrests | 112 |
5 | 154 |
3 | 164 |
6 | 172 |
6D Plain View | 194 |
The Pretrial Process | 372 |
Chapter 7 | 404 |
Guilty Pleas and Plea Bargaining | 482 |
The Adjudication Process | 500 |
Appendix A Legal Research Guide | 593 |
Appendix B Select Provisions of the U S Constitution | 621 |
3 | 182 |
Common terms and phrases
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