Description |
vii, 296 p. : ill., forms ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index. |
Contents |
The evolution of law -- Crimes defined -- Crimes against the person -- Cops and robbers and more -- Behind enemy lines -- Defenses, justification, and excuse -- Search, seizure, and arrest -- Rights of the accused -- Men in blue -- Resume of a prosecution -- Arrest, charges and booking -- Juvenile justice -- Preliminaries -- Anatomy of a trial. |
Subject |
Criminal law.
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Criminal procedure.
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Crime writing.
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Authors -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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ISBN |
1581152167 (pbk.) |
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