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Bergman, Paul; Berman Sara J.

 
9781413321784: The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System
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ISBN 10: 141332178X ISBN 13: 9781413321784
Editorial: Nolo, 2015

Sinopsis

The criminal justice system is complicated—Understand it and your rights <br><br>Criminal law is full of complex rules and procedures, but this book demystifies them. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and—most important—the options for suspects, defendants, and victims. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer. <br><br>In plain English, <i>The Criminal Law Handbook</i> covers: <br><li>search and seizure<br></li><li>arrest, booking, and bail<br></li><li>Miranda<br></li><li>arraignment<br></li><li>plea bargains<br></li><li>trials <br></li><li>sentencing<br></li><li>working with defense attorneys<br></li><li>common defenses<br></li><li>constitutional rights<br></li><li>juvenile court<br></li><li>preliminary hearings<br></li><li>appeals<br></li><li>public defenders<br><br>This edition is completely updated, covering the latest in criminal law, including U.S. Supreme Court cases.</li>

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Críticas

"An excellent and balanced guide to the state court criminal justice process..." Library Journal "This easy-to-understand book contains everything you need to know about criminal law." Roger Cossack, Legal Analyst "A well written, helpful guide for laypersons interested in their legal rights--straightforward, non-intimidating and informative." Laurie Levenson, Associate Dean, Loyola School of Law

Reseña del editor

The criminal justice system is complicated—Understand it and your rights

Criminal law is full of complex rules and procedures, but this book demystifies them. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and—most important—the options for suspects, defendants, and victims. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer.

In plain English, The Criminal Law Handbook covers:

  • search and seizure
  • arrest, booking, and bail
  • Miranda
  • arraignment
  • plea bargains
  • trials
  • sentencing
  • working with defense attorneys
  • common defenses
  • constitutional rights
  • juvenile court
  • preliminary hearings
  • appeals
  • public defenders

    This edition is completely updated, covering the latest in criminal law, including U.S. Supreme Court cases.

    • "Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

    Editorial
    Nolo
    Año de publicación
    2015
    Idioma
    Inglés
    ISBN 10 
    141332178X
    ISBN 13 
    9781413321784
    Encuadernación
    Tapa blanda
    Número de páginas
    656
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