Criminal law and procedure
Print Book, English, ©2004
Thomson/Delmar Learning, Clifton Park, N.Y., ©2004
manuals (instructional materials)
xxxi, 572 pages ; 23 cm.
9781401815592, 1401815596
51944429
1. Criminal law. Introduction to the legal system of the United States
Introduction to criminal law
The two essential elements
Crimes against the person
Crimes against property and habitation
Crimes against the public
Parties and inchoate offenses
Factual and statutory defenses
Constitutional defenses. 2. Criminal procedure. Introduction and participants
The constitutional aspects of criminal procedure
Searches, seizures, and arrests
Interrogations and other law enforcement practices
The pretrial process
Trial
Sentencing and appeal
Includes index