Criminal Procedure

Criminal Procedure, Second Editionis a contemporary, comprehensive, case-driven textbook from award-winning teacher Matthew Lippman that covers the constitutional foundation of criminal procedure and includes numerous cases selected for their appeal to todays students. With an emphasis on diversity and its impact on how laws are enforced, this clearly written textbook features numerous learning devices, including You Decide scenarios, Cases and Comments, and Legal Equations and is accompanied by robust ancillaries, including an open-access student study site with Web-based activities, helpful study aids, and resources.Features and BenefitsEdited cases introduced by clear and accessible essays bring the criminal procedure process to life. Additional edited cases are available on the student study Web site.You Decide exercises ask students to assume the role of a judge and become part of the criminal procedure process. The student study Web site offers answers to these challenges. Questions after each case immediately reinforce learning and end-of-chapter questions help students review for exams. Learning objectives open each chapter and orient readers to the material that follows. Invaluable in-text learning aids include a glossary with terminology for each chapter and end-of-chapter links to the student study Website, which includes summaries of leading cases, Criminal Procedure on the Web exercises, and much more.

List of contents

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Criminal Procedure
Appendix: Reading and Briefing Cases
Chapter 2: The Sources of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 3: Searches and Seizures
Chapter 4: Stop and Frisk
Chapter 5: Probable Cause and Arrests
Chapter 6: Searches and Seizures
Chapter 7 : Inspections and Regulatory Searches
Chapter 8: Interrogations and Confessions
Chapter 9: Eyewitness and Scientific Identifications
Chapter 10: The Exclusionary Rule and Entrapment
Chapter 11: Civil and Criminal Remedies for Constitutional Violations
Chapter 12: The Initiation of the Legal Process, Bail, and the Right to Counsel
Chapter 13: The Courtroom: The Pretrial and Trial Process
Chapter 14: Sentencing and Appeals
Chapter 15: Counterterrorism
Glossary
Case Index
Subject Index

About the author

Matthew Lippman has taught criminal law and criminal procedure in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) for more than twenty years. He has also taught courses on civil liberties, law and society, and terrorism and teaches international criminal law at John Marshall Law School in Chicago. He earned a doctorate in Political Science from Northwestern University, a Master of Law from Harvard Law School, and is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar. He has been voted by the graduating seniors at UIC to receive the Silver Circle Award for outstanding teaching on six separate occasions and has also received the UIC Flame Award from the University of Illinois Alumni Association, as well as the Excellence in Teaching Award, Teaching Recognition (Portfolio) Award, and Honors College Fellow of the Year Award. The university chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma, the criminal justice honors society, named him "criminal justice professor of the year" on three occasions. In 2008, Professor Lippman was named College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Master Teacher. He is also recognized in Who's Who Among America's Teachers.

Professor Lippman is author of more than eighty articles and three books. These publications focus on criminal law and criminal procedure, international human rights, and comparative law. His work is cited in hundreds of academic publications and by international courts and organizations. He has also served on legal teams appearing before the International Court of Justice in the Hague, has testified as an expert witness on international law before numerous state and federal courts, and has consulted with both private organizations and branches of the U.S. government. He regularly appears as a radio and television commentator and is frequently quoted in leading newspapers. He has served in every major administrative position in the Criminal Justice Department, including Department Head.

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Lippman, Matthew R. Lippman, Matthew Ross Lippman, LIPPMAN MATTHEW R
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.04.2013
• EAN: 9781452258140
• ISBN: 978-1-4522-5814-0
• No. of pages: 664
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law