The crime junkie's guide to criminal law : from Law and order to Laci Peterson / Jim Silver.

Author/creator Silver, Jim, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, CT : Praeger, 2008.
Descriptionx, 198 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Setting the stage -- Recipe for crime -- Homicide -- Murder -- Voluntary manslaughter -- Involuntary manslaughter -- Rape -- Assault -- Kidnapping -- Acquisition offenses -- Burglary -- Arson -- Perjury -- Solicitation -- Conspiracy -- Attempt -- Accomplice liability -- Justification -- Necessity and duress -- Entrapment -- Intoxication -- Insanity -- The exclusionary rule -- The Fourth Amendment : arrests -- The Fourth Amendment : search and seizure -- Self-incrimination -- Pretrial proceedings -- Trial -- Right to counsel -- Guilty pleas -- Sentencing -- Double jeopardy.
Bibliography noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2007036173
ISBN9780275994143 (alk. paper)
ISBN0275994147 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KF9219.85 .S55 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold