Criminal Justice Procedure

Buch | Softcover

410 Seiten

2005 | 7th New edition
Anderson Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-59345-961-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Explores the adversary system of criminal justice, tracing the steps that precede trial, as well as the trial process itself, providing insight into problems in the criminal justice process, with US Supreme Court cases adding impact and relevance. In this edition, each chapter includes outline, key terms and concepts.

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Acquaints readers with scientific techniques and a seven-stage framework for analyzing criminal justice problems and developing solutions. It explains the benefits of "planned change" using a variety of case studies to illustrate suitable planning techniques as well as the pitfalls that can be avoided by implementing such techniques.

Inhalt

1. An Overview of Criminal Justice in America 2. Arrest, Appearance and Preliminary Hearing 3. Bail 4. The Charging Instrument: Indictment or Information 5. Guilty Pleas 6. Criminal Trial 7. Sentencing, Crime and Corrections 8. Appeals and Habeas Corpus 9. Special Problems: Location of Trial and Double Jeopardy 10. Miscellaneous Proceedings: Juvenile Justice, Misdemeanor Trials, Damage Suits Against Police, Prisoner Rights 11. The Adversary System

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.6.2005
• Verlagsort: Cincinnati
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Strafverfahrensrecht
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• ISBN-10: 1-59345-961-0 / 1593459610
• ISBN-13: 978-1-59345-961-1 / 9781593459611
• Zustand: Neuware