Criminal procedure : principles, policies, and perspectives / by Joshua Dressler, George C. Thomas III.

Author
Dressler, Joshua [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
4th ed.
Published/​Created
St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2010.
Description
lxi, 1421 p. ; 27 cm. + teacher's manual.

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Subject(s)
Related name
Thomas, George C. (George Conner), 1947- [Browse]
Series
American casebook series [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. ix-xiv) and index.
Contents
  • The criminal process : failures, choices, and legitimacy
  • Fourth Amendment : an overview
  • Passing the threshold of the Fourth Amendment
  • The substance of the Fourth Amendment
  • Remedies for Fourth Amendment violations
  • Confessions : the voluntariness requirement
  • Police interrogation : the self-incrimination clause
  • Police interrogation : the Sixth Amendment right to counsel
  • Entrapment
  • Eyewitness identification procedures
  • Pretrial release
  • Case screening
  • Preparing for adjudication
  • The role of defense counsel
  • Plea bargaining and guilty pleas
  • The trial process
  • Sentencing
  • Double jeopardy
  • Post-trial process : correcting erroneous verdicts.
ISBN
  • 9780314911469 (hbk.)
  • 0314911464 (hbk.)
  • 9780314202741 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
  • 0314202749 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)
LCCN
2010487310
OCLC
507420833
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