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Peoples, Edward E.

Basic criminal procedures Edward E. Peoples. - 3rd ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. Pearson/Prentice Hall c2007. - xxiii, 226 p. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Criminal procedures in perspective -- Fundamental concepts of law -- The exclusionary rule -- Police-citizen contacts : consensual encounters and detentions -- The laws and procedures of arrest -- Miranda : its meaning and application -- Booking and jail custody procedures -- The adversary system : roles of the prosecution and defense -- The court structure and pretrial procedures -- Trial procedures -- Defense strategies and trial outcomes -- Sentencing procedures and alternatives -- Post-sentencing procedure.

ISBN: 0131731920 (pbk.) 9780131731929

LCCN: 2006013258

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal procedure--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF9619 / .P46 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 345.73/05