TY - BOOK AU - Cissell,James C. TI - Federal criminal trials SN - 9781422428597 AV - KF 9660 .C57 2008 PY - 2008///- CY - Newark, NJ PB - LexisNexis KW - Evidence, Criminal KW - United States KW - Local KW - Criminal procedure N1 - Includes index; Constitutional protections and procedures. Jurisdiction and venue -- Search and seizure -- Fifth and sixth amendment protections -- The grand jury and immunity -- Preliminary proceedings -- Arraignment and plea -- Pretrial discovery and disclosure -- Trial discovery of prior statements -- Joinder and severance -- Jeopardy and mistrial -- Prosecutorial misconduct and vindictiveness -- Trial -- Post-trial proceedings -- The law of evidence. Judicial notice -- Weight of the evidence and relevancy -- Demonstrative evidence -- Examination of a witness -- Privileges -- Opinion evidence -- Hearsay and exceptions -- Appendix A. Amendments to the Constitution of the United States -- Appendix B. Federal rules of criminal procedure -- Appendix C. Federal rules of evidence; Kept up-to-date with pocket parts ER -