The text focuses on questions and issues that routinely confront judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, law enforcement officials, teachers, and students. It explains new trends and developments, while addressing the facts and holdings of nearly 700 cases. Individual sections focus on the right of privacy, the exclusionary rule, probable cause, arrests, arrest warrants and summons, and the issuance and implementation of search warrants. Additional sections focus on exigent circumstances, a search incident to an arrest, the automobile exception to the warrant requirement, the plain view rule, stop and frisk, administrative searches, consent searches, the motion to suppress evidence, the suppression hearing, interrogation, confessions, lineups, and pretrial identification. Checklists appended tables of cases and laws and rules, index, and more than 200 references