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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL, 10e, International Edition, is the most accurate, up-to-date, and readable criminal procedure text available today, and its uniquely practical, real-life approach make it the best possible reference book for current and future criminal justice professionals. From individual rights to arrest, search and seizure, confessions, and pretrial identifications, this best seller provides students with all the information they need to understand the legal aspects of police investigatory practices. Using clear and concise statements of criminal procedure law and understandable explanations of the reasoning behind the law, authors John N. Ferdico, Henry F. Fradella, and Christopher Totten clarify potentially confusing and obscure legal matter. They reduce the complexity of criminal procedure law into simple, straightforward guidelines and recommendations, illustrated with interesting examples of actual cases. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL, 10e, International Edition, gives students everything they need to develop a comprehensive understanding of the legal rights, duties, and liabilities of law enforcement professionals.
List of contents
Part One: FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
1. Individual Rights Under the United States Constitution.
2. Criminal Courts, Pretrial Processes, and Trials.
3. Basic Underlying Concepts: The Exclusionary Rule, Privacy, Probable Cause, and Reasonableness.
Part Two: SEARCH WARRANTS, ARRESTS, STOPS, AND FRISKS.
4. Criminal Investigatory Search Warrants.
5. Administrative Searches, Special Needs Searches, and Electronic Surveillance.
6. Arrest.
7. Stops and Frisks.
Part Three: EXCEPTIONS TO THE SEARCH WARRANT REQUIREMENT.
8. Searches Incident-to-Arrest and Protective Sweeps.
9. Consent Searches.
10. The Plain View Doctrine.
11. Search and Seizure of Vehicles and Containers.
12. Open Fields and Abandoned Property.
Part Four: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND THE FIFTH, SIXTH, AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS.
13. Interrogations, Admissions, and Confessions.
14. Pretrial Vision Identification Procedures.
