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Stephen A. Saltzburg,Daniel J. Capra,David C. Gray

American Criminal Procedure, Adjudicative: Cases and Commentary

American Criminal Procedure, Adjudicative: Cases and Commentary

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This book is a reprint of Chapters 6-13 of Saltzburg, Capra, and Gray's American Criminal Procedure (12th ed. 2022), with detailed commentary, highlighted lower court cases, and Supreme Court cases.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 939 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2022
Publisher: West Academic Publishing


This book is a comprehensive and unaltered reprint of Chapters 6 through 13 of Saltzburg, Capra, and Gray's American Criminal Procedure (12th ed. 2022). The updated hardcover edition of the text includes extensive commentary, highlighted treatment of selected lower court cases, and thorough consideration of Supreme Court cases.

Chapter 6 explores the fundamental principles of criminal procedure, including the right to counsel, the right to a speedy and public trial, and the presumption of innocence. It also discusses the various stages of a criminal case, such as arraignment, pretrial proceedings, and trial.

Chapter 7 examines the role of the prosecutor in a criminal case, including the charging of offenses, the presentation of evidence, and the pursuit of justice. It also explores the defense attorney's role in protecting the rights of the accused and challenging the prosecution's case.

Chapter 8 discusses the rights of the accused during a criminal case, including the right to remain silent, the right to a jury trial, and the right to confront witnesses. It also discusses the due process of law and the protections against unreasonable search and seizure.

Chapter 9 examines the various types of criminal offenses, including felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions. It also discusses the elements of each offense and the potential penalties associated with each.

Chapter 10 explores the criminal justice system's response to crime, including the arrest, detention, and prosecution of offenders. It also discusses the role of probation, parole, and other forms of rehabilitation and punishment.

Chapter 11 examines the role of the judiciary in criminal procedure, including the selection and appointment of judges, the interpretation of laws and regulations, and the review of cases. It also discusses the importance of judicial independence and the role of the appellate court in resolving legal disputes.

Chapter 12 examines the ethical considerations in criminal procedure, including the duty of the prosecutor to seek justice, the duty of the defense attorney to provide effective representation, and the duty of the judiciary to maintain the integrity of the system.

Chapter 13 examines the historical development of criminal procedure in the United States, including the evolution of the legal system, the role of the Supreme Court, and the impact of social and political factors on the development of criminal procedure.

In conclusion, this book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to American criminal procedure. It is an essential resource for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the legal system and the rights of the accused.

Weight: 1548g
Dimension: 254 x 186 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781636597447
Edition number: 12 Revised edition

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