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Modern criminal procedure : cases, comments, and questions / by Yale Kamisar ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Series: American casebook seriesPublication details: St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2005.Edition: 11th editionDescription: ciii, 1716 p. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0314159576 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 345.05973 MOD
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Contents
Part One Introduction
1. An overview of criminal justice process
2. The nature and scope of fourteenth amendment due process: Retroactivity; the Federal Supervisory power state rights protection.
3. Some general reflections on law enforcement officials, the Legislatures, the court and the criminal process
4. The right to Counsel '' By Far the most pervasive '' Right of the accused ; Equality and the advarsary system
5. The role of the Counsel

Part Two Police practices
6. Arrest, search and Seizure
7. Writapping, Electronic Eavesdropping , the use of secrete agents to obtain incriminating statements and the fourth amendment
8. Police ''Encouragement '' and defense of Entrapment
9. Lineups, Showups and other Pre-trial identification procedures
10. Grand Jury investigations
11. The Scope of the Exclusionary rules

Part Three The Commencement of formal proceedings
12. Pretrial release
13. The decision whether to prosecute
14. The preliminary hearing
15. Grand Jury review
16. The judging instrument
17. The location of the prosecution
18. The scope of the prosecution: Joinder and severance of offenses and defense

Part Four The adversary system and the determination of Guilty or innocence
Discovery and related rights
Coerced, induced and negotiated guilty pleas: Professional responsibility
Trial by Jury
Trial by newspaper
and television
The criminal trial
Re-prosecution and the ban against double Jeopardy
Sentencing

Part Five Appeals, Post- Conviction review
Appeals
Post- Conviction review: Federal Habeas Corpus




Includes bibliographical references (p. lxxxi-ci) and index.

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