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Subject(s)

• Criminal procedure—United States—Cases [Browse]

Author

• Kerr, Orin S. [Browse]
• Primus, Eve Brensike [Browse]
• Kamisar, Yale [Browse]
• LaFave, Wayne R. [Browse]
• Israel, Jerold H., 1934- [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Casebooks (Law) [Browse]

Related work(s)

Kamisar, Yale. Modern criminal procedure. [Browse]

Series

American casebook series [More in this series]

Summary note

"The Sixteenth Edition continues with its comprehensive coverage of the constitutional, statutory, and ethical rules regulating the criminal investigative and adjudicatory processes with clear statements of the black-letter law as well as inclusion of the most thoughtful and provocative commentary available. The authors bring together the latest statistics, relevant legislative trends, and insightful policy and scholarly debates, facilitating critical analysis of the process and its potential reforms. The new edition pays increased attention to history, race and racial justice, and empirical studies, framing the issues in a way that makes this textbook the nation's premier text for teaching criminal procedure"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes

Revised edition of: Modern criminal procedure. Fifteenth edition / Yale Kamisar, Wayne R. LaFave, Jerold H. Israel, Nancy J. King, Orin S. Kerr, Eve Brensike Primus. ©2019.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Supplement note

Kept up to date by supplements which also update Criminal procedure : investigation, sixteenth edition, and Criminal procedure : adjudication, sixteenth edition.

Contents

• On studying the legal regulation of the criminal justice process
• Sources of criminal procedure law
• Some general reflections on the constitutionalization of criminal procedure
• The right to counsel
• The performance of counsel
• Searches and seizures
• Fourth amendment reasonableness
• The scope of the fourth amendment exclusionary rule
• Undercover investigations
• Police interrogation and confessions
• Lineups, showups, and other pre-trial identification procedures
• Investigation by subpoena
• Pretrial release
• The decision whether to prosecute
• The preliminary hearing
• Grand jury review
• The charging instrument
• The location of the prosecution
• Joinder and severance
• Speedy trial and other speedy disposition
• Pretrial discovery and related rights
• Guilty pleas
• Trial by jury and impartial judge
• First Amendment interests vs. fair trials
• The criminal trial
• Reprosecution and double jeopardy
• Sentencing
• Appeals
• Post-conviction review : federal habeaus corpus.

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Other title(s)

Modern criminal procedure

ISBN

• 9781636590776
• 9798887861944 ((Casebook plus))
• 1636590772

OCLC

1381196426

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