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Criminal Evidence

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ISBN-10: 0205439713

ISBN-13: 9780205439713

Edition: 2008

Authors: Marjie T. Britz

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This text provides a comprehensive legal framework of the rules of evidence, highlights key law enforcement issues in the field, and uses ldquo; headline casesrdquo; to illustrate major points and generate student interest. Criminal evidence is most often approached from one of two perspectives: legal or law enforcement. This text melds the two perspectives with the aim of providing the most effective and interesting way to present the subject matter. This text presents potentially complicated concepts in a clear, palatable manner. A key aspect of this text is that it uses current, newsworthy examples; an example is the "Louise Woodward" case (the murdering Au Pair) discussed in Chapter 2.…    
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Book details

List price: $142.60
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/21/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Introduction
The history of law and legal process
Sources of Law in the American System
Rules of Evidence
Defining Evidence
Conclusions
The American Criminal Court System
Jurisdiction, Federalism, & Sovereignty
The Federal Courts
The State Courts
Courtroom Actors
The Criminal Process
Forms of Evidencea
Introduction
Real Evidence
Direct and Circumstantial Evidence
Substitutions for Evidence
Conclusions
Doctrine of Justification
Introduction
Probable Cause
Reasonable Suspicion
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
The Expectation of Privacy
Warrants
Types of Warrants
Conclusions
The Exclusion of Evidence
The Exclusionary Rule
Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule
Areas Unprotected by the Exclusionary Rule
Conclusions
Warrantless Arrests and Searches
Generally
Investigation Detention
Seizures and Investigative Detentions
Plain View
ldquo;Plain Feelrdquo; Doctrine
Incident to Arrest
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