Criminal Procedure category: 558 books

Chicago private eye Nick Acropolis is back with a new adventure. Billy Mansfield has been on Death Row for more than 20 years, and Nick helped put him there in his days as a Chicago homicide detective. Now he's asked to find evidence to free him. Could Billy Mansfield really be innocent?  "Westerfield's...

This fascinating new title offers an ethnographical investigation of contemporary police culture based on extensive field work across a range of ranks and units in the UK's police force. By drawing on over 600 hours of direct observation of operational policing in urban and rural areas and interviews...

The complete collection of true crime stories and articles by the New York Times–bestselling author and former prosecutor. In this collection of horrifyingly true stories, Linda Fairstein provides an in-depth look inside the minds of such psychopaths as Ted Bundy and the Craigslist Killer....

A View from the Jury Box is a journalistic approach to the long and complicated trial of Ron Blaney Jr., a deaf mute, who was accused of murdering and torturing his deaf girlfriend and her mother. The author, Carol Hazelwood, was the foreperson. This is the story of compassion, pettiness, stupidity,...

This is a short story (or long article) covering a murder trial. The author was on the jury for this trial. It covers the trial from the viewpoint of a juror.The entire event from jury selection to resolution is covered with an observers eye. The events are revealing about a subculture of isolation and violence in a big city.

The Verdict was written and published by trial Advocate Siegfried Walther prior to the actual Trial Court Verdict. Compare it with the Judgment actually handed down on 11 September 2014.The final portion of this updated version deals with the State's Appeal and the Judgment of the Supreme...

This book was written for the poor prisoner that is not able or equipped to properly present themselves in a court of law. He explains the dos and donts in preparing for an appeal. Some procedures in the book have been developed through the trial and error process. Rick is confident that if the book...

The Defamation Act constitutes a significant overhaul of UK defamation legislation, which follows years of concern about the detrimental effects that preceeding libel laws had on freedom of expression, and the extent to which the jurisdiction had become a magnet for libel claimants. This new Blackstone's...

Harvard Law Review, Number 7 (May 2014), includes an article, two book review essays, and extensive student research. Specifically, the issue features: * Article, "The Due Process Exclusionary Rule," by Richard M. Re * Book Review, "Consent and Sensibility," by Michelle...

Esta obra se ciñe al esquema que la Ley Federal del Trabajo vigente propone para regular el derecho procesal del trabajo en México. En ese sentido, se intenta ofrecer una explicación coherente y coincidente con la manera en que el tema se aborda en la legislación laboral actual, tratando por ahora...

Las páginas de este libro se dedican a analizar los modos de manifestarse y las características del derecho del que se sirvió Roma a lo largo de su historia. Para todo jurista es de capital importancia conocer los antecedentes históricos de su derecho que explican el origen de las instituciones...

El enjuiciamiento de una mujer bellísima, conocida por todos, admirada por muchos, que había sido elegida como la más hermosa entre las aspirantes a Señorita México, que había sido aclamada por decenas de miles de personas en un desfile festivo, que había representado ante el mundo la belleza...

Law and the Politics of Memory: Confronting the Past examines law’s role as a tool of memory politics in the efforts of contemporary societies to work through the traumas of their past.  Using the examples of French colonialism and Vichy, as well as addressing the politics of memory surrounding...

Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook 2014 is designed specifically to meet the reference needs of officers while out on patrol. Written in a concise and accessible style, it covers a wide range of common offences and clearly explains and interprets the relevant legislation. Using clear and consistent...