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This edition has been specifically designed for CJ undergraduate programs (rather than higher-level law schools) and completely reorganized for a more logical flow of topics.
up with Martin were either FBI agents or local police officers ; that there was a likelihood that the witness , St. Onge , had known one or more of them to be law enforcement officers before seeing them in the lineup ; that he may have ...
Utilizing extensive case material, this book covers the historical background of criminal procedure and includes the latest Supreme Court decisions and other developments in criminal justice today.
Comprehensive and accurate without bogging readers down in unnecessary details, the text includes cutting-edge coverage of the law as it relates to arrests, searches and seizures, vehicle stops, use of force, interrogations, and line-ups.
The book's uniquely practical, real-life approach makes it an ideal reference book for current and future criminal justice professionals.
New York (392 U.S. 40 [1968]), in which the Court ruled that the search of the arrestee's person was valid because it did not involve an “unrestrained and thorough-going examination of Peters and his personal effects.
This text not only teaches the law, but also offers students an understanding of how the law is actually applied in the field and in the courtroom. New to the Second Edition: Updated with new cases, including: Bettermann v. Montana Byrd v.
In this revised fourth edition, the authors have updated the casebook in light of dramatic changes that have taken place in crime victims rights since the last edition.
The book's conversation-starting pedagogy encourages active participation in learning, moving students beyond memorization by engaging them in the latest research findings and current events shaping the field.
Alabama: The Supreme Court Confronts 'Legal Lynchings,'” in Carol S. Steiker, ed., Criminal Procedure Stories (New York: Foundation Press, 2008), pp. 1–44. ... Gerald N. Rosenberg, The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change?