Criminal procedure / Matthew R. Lippman.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

An introduction to criminal procedure -- The sources of criminal procedure -- Searches and seizures -- Stop and frisk -- Probable cause and arrests -- Searches and seizures of property -- Inspections and regulatory searches -- Interrogations and confessions -- Eyewitness and scientific identifications -- The exclusionary rule and entrapment -- Civil and criminal remedies for constitutional violations -- The initiation of the legal process, bail, and the right to counsel -- The courtroom : the pretrial and trial process -- Sentencing and appeals -- Counterterrorism.

Criminal Procedure is a contemporary, comprehensive case-driven textbook from award-winning teacher Matthew Lippman that covers the constitutional foundation of criminal procedure and includes numerous cases selected for their appeal to today{u2019}s students. With an emphasis on diversity and its impact on how laws are enforced, this clearly written textbook features numerous learning devices, including You Decide scenarios, Cases and Comments, and Legal Equations, and is accompanied by robust ancillaries, including an open-access student study site with Web-based activities, helpful study aids, and resources. Full updated for the Second Edition, it also includes key topics not featured in competing texts, such as pre-trial investigation as well as the post-investigative process. Show more Show less