CRIMINAL PROCEDURE IN A NUTSHELL - CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS

• NCJ Number: 10966
• Author(s): J H Israel; W R Lafave
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 463 pages
• Sale Source: West Publishing Co
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

OVERVIEW OF SUBSTANTIVE AND PROCEDURAL ISSUES APPLICABLE TO CRIMINAL ADJUDICATION IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS.

Abstract

THE AUTHORS REVIEW THE EXPANDING INFLUENCE OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS ON CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK IS DEVOTED TO A MORE DETAILED EXAMINATION OF ARREST, SEARCH AND SEIZURE, EAVESDROPPING, POLICE INTERROGATION AND CONFESSIONS, LINEUPS AND OTHER PRETRIAL IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURES, THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE, RIGHT TO COUNSEL, AND THE MECHANISMS FOR RAISING CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIMS.