Criminal Procedure category: 558 books
O.J. Is Innocent and I Can Prove It
The Shocking Truth about the Murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
“A compelling . . . cogent, well-documented new take on [the] controversial verdict” from the murder trial that rocked the nation and still resonates today (Kirkus Reviews).
On the night of June 12, 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were brutally murdered at Nicole’s home on...
Let's Get Free
A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Drawing on his personal fascinating story as a prosecutor, a defendant, and an observer of the legal process, Paul Butler offers a sharp and engaging critique of our criminal justice system. He argues against discriminatory drug laws and excessive police power and shows how our policy of mass incarceration...
Reversal of Fortune
Inside the Von Bulow Case
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
Defense attorney and Harvard law professor provides an insider's account of the trial, appeal, subsequent retrial, and acquittal in the murder case of Claus von Bulow, profiling the people involved.
NOTE: This edition does not include photographs.
When the Shooting Stopped
Crisis Negotiation and Critical Incident Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2007
CharlZs outlines a fundamental methodology for crisis negotiation, as it occurs for law-enforcement officers trained in crisis intervention. When the Shooting Stopped systematically examines the process of negotiation, dissecting the conduct of meaningful discourse, use of language, and use of the...
by Marco Krogh - Cesare Licini
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
Il tema è di grande attualità, come ben esplicitato nel titolo, non soltanto per i Notai ma per tutti i Professionisti.
Poiché le disposizioni in esame hanno origine e sviluppo da un contesto avviatosi sul piano della normativa comunitaria, il volume inizialmente illustra il panorama dell’attuale...
by United States Government US Army
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2013
The Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal program can trace its roots back to April 1941. The United States was not yet at war, but was actively preparing for that eventuality. Embassy personnel and military observers were reporting on the actions of warring nations and as these reports were evaluated...
Practical Narcotics Investigations
For the Uninformed Officer to the Experienced Detective
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2005
Street Level Narcotics Investigations is a manual for the beginning uniform police officer to the experienced Detective. Geared to be a no nonsense how to guide that is an excellent aid to police academy students beginning their career in law enforcement as well as individuals studying in the Criminal...
How the Police Generate False Confessions
An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes...
by United States Government US Army
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
ATTP 3-39.32 provides doctrinal guidance for personnel who are responsible for planning and executing physical security programs. It is the basic reference for training security personnel.
ATTP 3-39.32 is organized into 11 chapters and 6 appendixes, which provide additional details on selected...
Linguistics in the Courtroom
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006
This is a practical guide for both beginning and established linguists who have been asked by lawyers to address the language issues in their civil and criminal cases. Author Roger W. Shuy deals with issues of how to become an expert, how to start and manage a practice of consulting on law cases,...
by Linda Fairstein
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
A legal expert’s investigation of why some women falsely claim rape, and the devastating effects on those who have been wrongfully accused.
For each criminal category, a small percentage of claims are proven to be unfounded. Unfortunately, cases of rape are no exception. As a district attorney...
Crime Scene
Inside the World of the Real CSIs
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Most people who work as actual crime scene investigators will tell you two things: Television doesn't always show the truth...and science never lies. But how do DNA experts, trace analysts, medical examiners, forensic pathologists, and cold case detectives work together to produce evidence and solve...
Fixing the Engine of Justice
Diagnosis and Repair of Our Jury System
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
It has been many years since O. J. Simpson walked free from a downtown Los Angeles courtroom. For many, it was the demolition of the fundamental principle of right and wrong, and many debated the deficiencies of the American justice system. Since then, we have witnessed the Casey Anthony case, and...
Transitional Justice in Rwanda
Accountability for Atrocity
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Transitional Justice in Rwanda: Accountability for Atrocity comprehensively analyzes the full range of the transitional justice processes undertaken for the Rwandan genocide. Drawing on the author’s extensive professional experience as the principal justice policy maker and the leading law enforcement...