Criminal law, procedure, and evidence

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Main Authors: Signorelli Walter P.
Published: CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton, FL
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xix, 439 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781439854495 (pbk.)
1439854491 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: D971
CLC: D971.24
Call Number: D971.24/S578
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Balancing law enforcement and individual rights -- Social control in a free society -- A bill of rights summary -- Development of due process protections -- Principles of criminal law -- Crimes and punishments -- The exclusionary rule and the Fourth Amendment -- Search warrants -- The law of arrest -- Searches without warrants -- A not so uncommon police/citizen encounter -- Stop, question, and frisk -- Consent searches -- Search and seizure of vehicles and occupants -- The privilege against compelled self-incrimination and Miranda v. Arizona -- Refining miranda -- The right to counsel -- Evidence and due process -- Identifications and due process -- The right of confrontation -- Government surveillance -- Terrorism and the Patriot Act.