The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System - Softcover

Bergman, Paul; Berman Sara J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 141332178X ISBN 13: 9781413321784

Verlag: Nolo, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

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>

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Nolo
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 141332178X
• ISBN 13: 9781413321784
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 656
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