This popular reference book briefs cases dealing with topics of primary importance to law enforcement officials, including briefs of important cases in the areas of stop and frisk, search and seizure, vehicle searches, confessions and legal liabilities. Briefs of cases include capsule, facts, issue, holding, reason and case significance. Includes list of "Top Ten" Most Important Cases in Day-to-Day Policing
The book provides students and practitioners with historical and social context for their role in criminal justice and the legal guidelines that should be followed in day-to-day policing activities.
FACTS: Gerald Hill and Joseph Crawford, inmates at the Massachusetts State Prison in Walpole, each received a prison disciplinary report charging them with assaulting another inmate. At separate hearings, a prison disciplinary board ...
This edition includes eight new cases related to the exclusionary rule, stop and frisk, searches after arrest, vehicle stops and searches, cases affirming the Miranda decision, and right to counsel related to policing.
New areas covered by the latest edition of this work include liability for failure to follow guidelines and limitations on police power. Among the topics discussed are detention without probable...
It is a judge-made rule whose purpose is to deter police misconduct; the assumption being that, if evidence obtained by the police in ... United States 232 U.S. 383 (1914) CAPSULE: Evidence 12 Briefs of Leading Cases in Law Enforcement.
Comprehensive, readable text that presents a practical look at police field operations and is designed to be used in one-semester courses on police operations or patrol procedures.
This new edition, like the new edition of the textbook it accompanies, includes information on the following topics: police accountability, police involvement with news media, dealing with social media, updates on legal considerations, and ...
This is an officer's, attorney's or law/criminal justice student's or professor's one-stop reference for the Laws of Arrest, Search and Seizure, Confession Law, and Eyewitness Identification.
The 2021 edition is completely updated to reflect recent court decisions. This book helps you keep track of everything in a readable and easy-to-carry format.
Though the primary audiences of the book are undergraduates in criminal justice programs and practitioners in the corrections and justice systems, the book will also prove useful to anyone who has an interest in the death penalty, the ...