Carlson, Ronald L.

Criminal justice procedure Ronald L. Carlson. - 7th ed. - Newark, NJ LexisNexis Matthew Bender c2005. - xvii, 410 p. ill. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of criminal justice in America -- Arrest, appearance, and preliminary hearing -- Bail -- The charging instrument : indictment or information -- Guilty pleas -- Criminal trial -- Sentencing, crime, and corrections -- Appeals and Habeas Corpus -- Special problems : location of trial and double jeopardy -- Miscellaneous proceedings : juvneile justice, misdemeanor trials, damage suits against police, prisoner rights -- The adversary system.

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Criminal procedure--United States.

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