Fundamentals Of Criminal Procedure

Author : Steven E. Barkan
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1449636012
Total Pages : 623 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: A Sociological View written by Steven E. Barkan and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2011-01-28 with total page 623 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The criminal justice system is a key social institution pertinent to the lives of citizens everywhere. Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: A Sociological View, Second Edition provides a unique social context to explore and explain the nature, impact, and significance of the criminal justice system in everyday life. This introductory text examines important sociological issues including class, race, and gender inequality, social control, and organizational structure and function.

Author : Thomas E. Eimermann
Publisher : Aspen Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1543822320
Total Pages : 837 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Practice written by Thomas E. Eimermann and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2020-02-02 with total page 837 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Criminal Law and Procedure for Paralegals focuses on providing the skills and knowledge students need to function effectively in careers related to criminal law. From investigation and discovery, to trial and sentencing, this text traces every step of the way through five hypothetical criminal cases that illustrate procedure, raise discussion questions, and engage students in skill-building exercises. Realistic and practical, the text engages students with discussions of the criminal justice system, the role of police and lawyers, the basic principles of criminal law, constitutional limitations, and trial procedures. New to the Second Edition: The book now covers Legal Defenses before Discovery and Disclosure, more accurately reflecting real world practice. Expanded coverage on the handling of cases involving driving under the influence, police officers’ use of excessive force, sexual offenses, and diversion programs offered by specialized courts. New Chapter 15 on Related Proceedings, covering Collateral Remedies, Clemency, Removing and Limiting Access to Criminal Records, Recovery of Seized Assets and Challenging Summary Suspensions of Driver’s Licenses. Revisions to make the text even more accessible to students, with learning objectives in every chapter and carefully edited discussions of key concepts. The title of the book has been changed to more accurately reflect the content of the book. Professors and students will benefit from: A logical three-part organization: Criminal Law: The criminal justice system, principles of criminal law, and types of criminal offenses Criminal Procedure: From commission of the offense to plea bargaining Criminal Procedure: Trials and their aftermath An emphasis on the role of paralegals, lawyers, and law enforcement in criminal cases Five hypothetical cases woven throughout the text that illustrate procedure, raise discussion questions, and offer opportunities for research exercises Coverage of both white collar and “street crime,” from both state and federal perspectives Excerpts from statutes, court opinions, investigative reports, and pleadings Strong pedagogy, including discussion questions, application exercises, marginal definitions, and end-of-chapter review questions. Assignments that mirror the tasks a paralegal would perform in a prosecutor or defense counsel’s office

Author : Charles E. O'Hara
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1008 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation written by Charles E. O'Hara and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 1008 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Daniel E. Hall
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1071811681
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Law written by Daniel E. Hall and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2022-05-16 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Criminal Law: Caught in the Act offers an accessible, comprehensive and contemporary survey of the field. With a focus on the current state of the law and contemporary problems that matter to students, the material is presented in a meaningful and conversational tone designed to pique curiosity and foster critical thinking.

Author : Daniel Edgar Hall
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1071848747
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Procedure written by Daniel Edgar Hall and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2023-07-11 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a new approach to understanding criminal procedure, Fundamentals of Criminal Procedure by Daniel Hall rethinks the traditional format by providing students with a thorough understanding of the constitutional and procedural dimensions of a criminal case from investigation through sentencing. Through real-life cases, contemporary examples, and questions and problems in topical sections, students are able to relate to the content and apply what they learn. With a focus on current challenges facing the criminal justice system, including police accountability and governmental power during national emergencies, this timely book is a valuable asset to any course seeking to give students a better-than-formative understanding of criminal procedure. This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Contact your SAGE representative to request a demo. Learning Platform / Courseware Sage Vantage is an intuitive learning platform that integrates quality Sage textbook content with assignable multimedia activities and auto-graded assessments to drive student engagement and ensure accountability. Unparalleled in its ease of use and built for dynamic teaching and learning, Vantage offers customizable LMS integration and best-in-class support. It’s a learning platform you, and your students, will actually love. Learn more. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available in Sage Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. Watch a sample video now. LMS Cartridge: Import this title’s instructor resources into your school’s learning management system (LMS) and save time. Don’t use an LMS? You can still access all of the same online resources for this title via the password-protected Instructor Resource Site. Learn more.

Author : Andrew Simester
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0198853149
Total Pages : 537 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Law written by Andrew Simester and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 537 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the philosophical underpinnings of the law's major doctrines concerning actus reus, mens rea, and defences, showing that they are not always driven by culpability but are grounded also in principles of moral responsibility, ascriptive responsibility, and wrongdoing.

Author : Wayne R. LaFave
Publisher : West Academic Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 868 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Principles of Criminal Procedure written by Wayne R. LaFave and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 868 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, for use in connection with a course focused upon the formal part of the criminal process, covers counsel, bail, the charging decision, preliminary hearing and grand jury review, the prosecution's location and scope, speedy trial, pleading and discovery, guilty pleas, jury trial, pretrial publicity, the trial, double jeopardy, sentencing, appeal, and collateral attack. All sections in the book are cross-referenced to comparable sections of the authors' seven-volume Criminal Procedure treatise containing more detailed analysis and citations to additional supporting authorities.

Author : Michael Birzer
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1040082416
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introduction to Criminal Investigation written by Michael Birzer and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The manner in which criminal investigators are trained is neither uniform nor consistent, ranging from sophisticated training protocols in some departments to on-the-job experience alongside senior investigators in others. Ideal for students taking a first course in the subject as well as professionals in need of a refresher, Introduction to Criminal Investigation uses an accessible format to convey concepts in practical, concrete terms. Topics discussed include: The history of criminal investigation in Western society Qualifications for becoming an investigator, the selection process, and ideal training requirements Crime scene search techniques, including planning and post-search debriefing Preparing effective field notes and investigative reports Interviewing and interrogating Types of evidence found at the crime scene and how to collect, package, and preserve it The contributions of forensic science to criminal investigations and the equipment used in crime labs Investigative protocol for a range of crimes, including property crimes, auto theft, arson, financial crimes, homicide, assault, sex crimes, and robbery Specialized investigations, including drug trafficking, cybercrime, and gang-related crime Legal issues involved in criminal investigations and preparing a case for trial Bringing together contributions from law enforcement personnel, academics, and attorneys, the book combines practical and theoretical elements to provide a comprehensive examination of today‘s criminal investigative process. The accessible manner in which the information is conveyed makes this an ideal text for a wide-ranging audience.

Author : Daniel E. Hall
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1071811703
Total Pages : 574 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Criminal Law written by Daniel E. Hall and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2022-04-14 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Criminal Law: Caught in the Act offers an accessible, comprehensive and contemporary survey of the field. With a focus on the current state of the law and on contemporary problems that matter to students, all presented in way that piques curiosity and interest, this book will cover topics such as hate crime, free speech, human trafficking, firearms possession and use, self-defense, cybercrime, and Internet stalking. Author Daniel E. Hall has written engaging content to help students think critically about how criminal acts are defined, defended, and determined. Built around a conversational narrative, the concepts and optional case studies connect to real life. There is also a clear emphasis on cases and examples that are relevant to criminal justice majors and future practitioners, such as litigation against police and correctional officers, terrorism, the death penalty, corporal punishment in prisons, etc.

Author : Stephen S. Owen
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780190855628
Total Pages : 528 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Foundations of Criminal Justice written by Stephen S. Owen and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is law? What is deviance? What is justice? How is justice achieved through law, punishment, and criminal justice agencies? Now in its third edition, Foundations of Criminal Justice uses a unique approach that provides students with the framework and the intellectual tools that they will need in order to critically analyze and evaluate the nature, sources, scope, purposes, and practical limitations of the criminal justice system. This is the only introductory survey text that moves beyond a description of the criminal justice system, helping students understand the role of criminal justice in their lives as criminal justice practitioners and as active citizens.