Criminal Procedure for the Criminal Justice Professional

Name: Criminal Procedure for the Criminal Justice Professional
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ISBN: 9780534629199

ISBN-10: 0534629199

ISBN-13: 9780534629199

Edition: 9th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: John N. Ferdico

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The most accurate, up-to-date, and readable criminal procedure text available today, 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, the author clarifies potentially confusing and obscure legal matter. By focusing on U.S. Supreme Court and carefully selected lower court cases setting out the requirements for arrest, search and seizure, confessions, and pretrial identifications, students develop a comprehensive understanding of the legal rights, duties, and liabilities of law…

Book details

List price: $171.95
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 8/3/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.234
Language: English

John N. Ferdico holds a J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law and a B.A. in Sociology from Dartmouth College. He is a former Assistant Attorney General and Director of Law Enforcement Education for the State of Maine. In addition to being co-author of CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL, 11th Edition, he is author of FERDICO'S CRIMINAL LAW AND JUSTICE DICTIONARY and the MAINE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER'S MANUAL. Ferdico currently writes and runs a legal publishing company in Bowdoinham, Maine.



Preface


Introduction



Framework for the Study of Criminal Procedure



Individual Rights under the United States Constitution



An Overview of the Criminal Court System



Basic Underlying Concepts



Arrest, Search Warrants, and Probable Cause



Arrest



Search Warrants



Probable Cause



Exceptions to Search Warrant Requirements



Stop and Frisk



Search Incident to Arrest



Consent Searches



The Plain View Doctrine



Search and Seizure of Vehicles and Containers



Open Fields and Abandoned Property



Admissions and Confessions and Pretrial Identification



Admissions and Confessions



Pretrial Identification Procedures


Glossary


Table of Cases


Index