Criminal Procedure: The Investigation Process

[This is an outdated edition. There is a new Second Edition of this casebook, titled: Criminal Procedure: Constitutional Limits on Policing .] This is a law school casebook intended to be used in the Criminal Procedure I (Investigations) course. Coverage includes Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendment investigation-related rights along with discussion of the Fourteenth Amendment in the criminal procedure context.This casebook provides all the necessary source materials: the critical cases that shape the doctrine, explanatory ... Read More

[This is an outdated edition. There is a new Second Edition of this casebook, titled: Criminal Procedure: Constitutional Limits on Policing .] This is a law school casebook intended to be used in the Criminal Procedure I (Investigations) course. Coverage includes Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendment investigation-related rights along with discussion of the Fourteenth Amendment in the criminal procedure context.This casebook provides all the necessary source materials: the critical cases that shape the doctrine, explanatory cases that illustrate how the law is applied, along with Constitutional provisions, statutes, primary source materials, and statistical data. Clarity is a guiding principle. We provide narration where helpful to solidify students' understanding and to pace the course through a coherent and intuitive structure. Cases are carefully edited to maximize readability and minimize traditional casebook bloat. Read Less