Basic criminal procedures /
Edward E. Peoples
- 3rd ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007
- xxiii, 226 p. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Criminal procedures in perspective -- Fundamental concepts of law -- The exclusionary rule -- Police-citizen contacts : consensual encounters and detentions -- The laws and procedures of arrest -- Miranda : its meaning and application -- Booking and jail custody procedures -- The adversary system : roles of the prosecution and defense -- The court structure and pretrial procedures -- Trial procedures -- Defense strategies and trial outcomes -- Sentencing procedures and alternatives -- Post-sentencing procedure.