Police and the criminal law /
Edward Eldefonso, Alan Coffey & James Sullivan.
- Pacific Palisades, Calif. : Goodyear Pub. Co., c1972.
- 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents;
Chapter 1: The nature of criminal law Criminal law
Chapter 2: Enforcement and criminal law The philosophy of criminal law enforcement
Chapter 3: The law of arrest, search, and seizure Arrest procedures Search and seizure Constitutional protections and their significance to the law enforcement officer
Chapter 4: Procedure after arrest Station house procedure Bail Arraignment etc.
Chapter 5: Definition of crime: Essential elements of criminal offenses The common law system Crime defined Principles of criminal law The limits of effective law enforcement etc.
Chapter 6: Common law offenses Preliminary offenses Crime against persons Crimes against property
Chapter 7: Criminal evidence Persuasion Preservation of evidence Eyewitness etc.
Chapter 8: Criminal defense The role of behavioral science Sociological explanation of crime Physiological explanation of crime Criminal defenses
Chapter 9: Interrogations and confessions History Voluntary confession Right to counsel etc.
Chapter 10: Separation of power Federal court system State court system Jurisdiction Appeal procedures Sources of law
Chapter 11: Constitutional limitations Introduction Due process Rules of exclusion Police brutality etc.