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The criminal law handbook

know your rights, survive the system

10th ed.
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Nolo, NOLO
Language
English
Pages
659

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Table of Contents

Talking to the police
Search and seizure
Arrest : when it happens, what it means
Eyewitness identification : psychology and procedures
Booking and bail : checking in and out of jail
From suspect to defendant
Criminal defense lawyers
Understanding the attorney-client relationship in a criminal case
A walk through criminal court
Arraignments
Developing the defense strategy
Crimespeak : understanding the language of criminal laws
Defensespeak : common defenses to criminal charges
Discovery : exchanging information with the prosecution
Investigating the facts
Preliminary hearings
Fundamental trial rights of the defense
Basic evidence rules in criminal trials
Motions and their role in criminal cases
Plea bargains : how most criminal trials end
The trial process
Sentencing : how the court punishes the convicted defendants
Appeals : seeking review by a higher court
How the criminal justice system works : a walk through two drunk driving cases
Juvenile courts and procedures
Prisoners' rules
Looking up the law.

Edition Notes

"September 2008"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Berkeley, Calif
Other Titles
Nolo criminal law handbook

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
345.73/05
Library of Congress
KF9619.6 .B47 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
659 p. ;
Number of pages
659

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23117713M
Internet Archive
criminallawhandb00berg_0
ISBN 10
1413308945
ISBN 13
9781413308945
Library Thing
7618338
Goodreads
4975755

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