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Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective explores all the fundamental topics (court structure, courtroom actors, and the trial and appeals process) as well as other ground-breaking topics, such as specialty courts and comparative court systems. This bestseller provides students with a foundation for understanding key concepts by reviewing the judicial function, the role and purpose of law, sources of law, the various types of law, and the American court system’s structure and operations. Students build on this foundation by learning about participants in the system and the pretrial, trial, and post-trial processes.
criminal courts a contemporary perspective 4th edition pdf
ISBN13: 9781544338934
ISBN10: 1544338937

by Craig Hemmens, David C. Brody and Cassia SpohnCover type: Paperback
Edition: 4TH 20
Copyright: 2020
Publisher: Vitalsource Technologies, Inc.
Published: 2020
International: No
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SUMMARY
Written by three nationally recognized experts in the field, Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective, Fourth Edition, explores all conventional topics (court structure, courtroom actors, and the trial and appeals process) as well as others ground-breaking topics, such as specialty courts and comparative court systems. With applied coverage of the court process, structure, and relevant issues today, Craig Hemmens, David C. Brody, and Cassia Spohn provide students with an understanding of the foundational concepts, while offering a framework for analyzing the criminal courts system and the participants involved. Packed with contemporary examples and new pedagogical tools, the Fourth Edition has been thoroughly revised with the most up-to-date content and resources to give students a more comprehensive understanding of the criminal courts system.
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Written by three nationally recognized experts in the field, Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective explores all the fundamental topics (court structure, courtroom actors, and the trial and appeals process) as well as other ground-breaking topics, such as specialty courts and comparative court systems. This bestseller provides students with a foundation for understanding key concepts by reviewing the judicial function, the role and purpose of law, sources of law, the various types of law, and the American court system’s structure and operations. Students build on this foundation by learning about participants in the system and the pretrial, trial, and post-trial processes.
Packed with contemporary examples and new pedagogical tools, the Fourth Edition has been thoroughly revised with the most up-to-date content and resources to give students a more comprehensive understanding of the criminal courts system.
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