Briefs of leading cases in law enforcement / Rolando V. del Carmen, Jeffery T. Walker.

Author
Del Carmen, Rolando V. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Eleventh edition.
Published/​Created
  • New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025.
  • ©2025
Description
xl, 289 pages ; 26 cm

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"This resource offers extensive updates on the leading Supreme Court cases impacting law enforcement in the United States, creating a must-have reference for police officers to stay up-to-date and have a strong understanding of the law and their function within it. All cases are briefed in a common format to allow for comparisons among cases and include facts, relevant issues, and the Court's decision and reasoning. The significance of each case is also explained, making clear its impact on citizens and law enforcement. This 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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Probable cause
  • The exclusionary rule
  • Stop and frisk
  • Arrest and other seizures of persons
  • Seizures of things
  • Searches-in general
  • Searches after arrest
  • Searches with consent
  • Searches of people in vehicles
  • Roadblocks
  • Electronic surveillance
  • Plain view and open fields searches
  • Searches by dogs
  • Computer/cell phone searches
  • Use of force
  • What constitutes interrogation for Miranda purposes?
  • Confessions and admissions : cases affirming
  • Confessions and admissions : cases weakening
  • Lineups and other pretrial identification
  • Right to counsel related to policing
  • Entrapment
  • Legal liabilities.
ISBN
  • 9781032872100 (hardcover)
  • 1032872101 (hardcover)
  • 9781032853505 (paperback)
  • 1032853506 (paperback)
LCCN
2024030584
OCLC
1446300866
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