Criminal law and procedure : an overview - Bacigal, Ronald J. (Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009)
1. Defining and proving crimes -- 2. Essential elements of crimes -- 3. Parties to a crime and inchoate offenses -- 4. Defenses -- 5. Crimes against a person -- 6. Crimes against property and habitation -- 7. Crimes against public order and public morality -- 8. Introduction to procedure and the right to counsel -- 9. Seizures of a person and identification procedures -- 10. Search and seizure of property -- 11. Government monitoring of communications and the fourth amendment exclusionary rule -- 12. Interrogation and self-incrimination -- 13. Preliminary stages of the prosecution -- 14. Pretrial motions -- 15. Trial -- 16. Verdict, punishment, and judicial review
Includes Cite-Mate citation guide
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Criminal law -- United States; Criminal procedure -- United States