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001 2009011881
003 DLC
005 20100120112152.0
008 090319s2009 cau 000 0 eng
010 $a 2009011881
020 $a9781413310535 (pbk.)
020 $a1413310532 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aKF9619.85$b.B47 2009
082 00 $a345.73/05$222
100 1 $aBergman, Paul,$d1943-
245 14 $aThe criminal law handbook :$bknow your rights, survive the system /$cby Paul Bergman & Sara J. Berman.
250 $a11th ed.
260 $aBerkeley, CA :$bNolo,$c2009.
263 $a0908
300 $ap. cm.
505 0 $aTalking to the police -- Search and seizure -- Arrest : when it happens, what it means -- Eyewitness identification : psychology and procedures -- Booking and bail : checking in and out of jail -- From suspect to defendant -- Criminal defense lawyers -- Understanding the attorney-client relationship in a criminal case -- A walk through criminal court -- Arraignments -- Developing the defense strategy -- Crimespeak : understanding the language of criminal laws -- Defensespeak : common defenses to criminal charges -- Discovery : exchanging information with the prosecution -- Investigating the facts -- Preliminary hearings -- Fundamental trial rights of the defense -- Basic evidence rules in criminal trials -- Motions and their role in criminal cases -- Plea bargains : how most criminal cases end -- The trial process -- Sentencing : how the court punishes convicted defendants -- Appeals : seeking review by a higher court -- How the criminal justice system works : a walk through two drunk driving cases -- Juvenile courts and procedures -- Prisoners' rules -- Looking up the law.
650 0 $aCriminal procedure$zUnited States$vPopular works.
700 1 $aBerman-Barrett, Sara J.,$d1964-