THE AUTHORS COMBINE THE PERSPECTIVES OF LAW TEACHERS, PRACTICING ATTORNEYS, POLITICAL SCIENTISTS, SOCIOLOGISTS, AND PSYCHOLOGISTS IN EXAMINING THE RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED RELEVANT TO SEARCH AND SEIZURE; CONFESSIONS AND SELF-INCRIMINATION; THE ACCUSATION; THE PRESENCE OF COUNSEL; BAIL; THE JURY SYSTEM; TRIAL AND TESTIMONY; SENTENCING; AND RETRIALS. EACH CHAPTER, WITH REGARD TO THE RIGHTS DISCUSSED COVERS THE BASIC LAW, ARGUMENTS FOR THE LAW IN VIEW OF ITS CONSEQUENCES, EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ALREADY DONE, LEGAL TRENDS AND THEIR REASONS, NEW RESEARCH NEEDED, AND NEW LAWS NEEDED.(AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)...EB