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TEACHING MATERIALS ON CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

NCJ Number
42571
Author(s)
J L DOWLING
Date Published
1976
Length
564 pages
Annotation
THIS TEXTBOOK COMBINES CASES AN NARRATIVE IN PROVIDING INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR THE UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE STUDENT.
Abstract
MATERIALS IN THE TEXT COVER A VARIETY OF CONSTITUTIONAL TOPICS THAT ARE OF RELEVANCE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. CHAPTERS INCLUDE: THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF POLICE POWER; THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE; ARREST POWERS; SEARCH AND SEIZURE OF PROPERTY; POLICE INVESTIGATIVE TECHNIQUES; JUDICIAL PROTECTION OF THE ACCUSED; AND, INTERROGATION AND PERSONAL RIGHTS. A TABLE OF CASES AND SELECTED PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION ARE ATTACHED....TWH