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Table of Contents
A society designs laws
A crime is committed
After arrest: law, the court, and post-arrest procedures
The courts get involved: the history of courts and the arrangement of modern courts
A prosecutor considers the changes
A defense lawyer is selected: the defense role
A judge is assigned to hear the case
Jurors and other key participants in the courtroom play their roles
Some cases don't make it to court
"Your ring, we spring": the role of bail in the court system
Plea bargaining
Your day in court: the trial begins
The punishment dilemma
30 or 30 days: setting the penalty
Appeals
Juvenile courst / Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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