Criminal Procedure
Cases, Readings, and Comparative Perspectives
2nd Edition
Published on 30. September 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
526 pages
978-1-63487-404-5 (ISBN)
Description
Criminal Procedure: Cases, Readings, and Comparative Perspectives offers insight into the most compelling issues surrounding the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments. Through the use of selected United States Supreme Court cases and scholarly literature in the field, students will be guided step by step through the development of the law. Each section offers notes and questions designed to encourage critical thinking about individual issues, as well as the interrelationship of various concepts. Finally, this book distinguishes itself by presenting students with comparative perspectives on many of the important issues in criminal procedure - thereby challenging readers to think globally about the application of these principles.
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Edition
Second Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
525 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-63487-404-5 (9781634874045)
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Raneta Lawson Mack is professor of Law at Creighton University School of Law, where she has taught criminal law and procedure courses for 20 years. Professor Mack is the author of several books, including Equal Justice in the Balance: America's Legal Responses to the Emerging Terrorist Threat (University of Michigan Press, 2004) and Comparative Criminal Procedure: History, Processes and Case Studies (W. S. Hein 2008). Professor Mack has also spoken widely on criminal law and procedure issues in scholarly venues in the United States and Europe.