Examples & Explanations: Criminal Procedure: The Constitution and the Police

Examples & Explanations: Criminal Procedure: The Constitution and the Police, Sixth Edition, using the method that has made it such a successful resource for students, continues to present the discussion of criminal procedure in a way that mirrors the sequence of real-life events in law enforcement.

Among the attributes that make this Examples & Explanations exceptional:

• The organization, by following police procedure in sequential order, helps students develop a sense of the theoretical flow and logic of law enforcement.
• Numerous charts and illustrations that graphically demonstrate legal standards and concepts, making them easier to understand.
• Examples start out easy, to build students’ confidence, and gradually become more challenging, to test their knowledge and analytical skills.
• The proven Examples & Explanations format clearly explains concepts and encourages students to develop analytical and problem-solving skills.

New to the Sixth Edition:

• Examples featuring Judge Sotomayor’s cases
• Expanded sections and cases include:
  • Discussions of computers and the Fourth Amendment
  • Fourth Amendment: Virginia v. Moore, Scott v. Harris, Brendlin v. California, Arizona v. Gant, Arizona v. Johnson
  • Sixth Amendment: Rothgery v. Gillespie, Montejo v. Louisiana
  • Exclusionary Rule: Herring v. United States
  • September 11th aftermath: Boumediene v. Bush

Give your students a meaningful overview of how criminal procedure works in the real world with Examples & Explanations: Criminal Procedure: The Constitution and the Police, Sixth Edition.