Criminal courts: a contemporary perspective

Introduction : law and the judicial function -- Sources of law -- Types of law -- Court organization and structure -- Specialized courts -- Prosecutors -- Defense attorneys -- Judges -- Criminal defendants and crime victims -- The jury -- Pretrial procedures -- The criminal trial -- Sentencing -- Th...

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Authors: Hemmens, Craig 1960- (Author) ; Spohn, Cassia (Author) ; Brody, David C. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles London New Delhi Singapore Washington DC SAGE [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Edition:3rd edition
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8585
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Keywords:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
Law Enforcement > United States
Criminal courts > United States
Lehrbuch
USA > Strafrechtspflege > Strafgerichtsbarkeit
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Summary:Introduction : law and the judicial function -- Sources of law -- Types of law -- Court organization and structure -- Specialized courts -- Prosecutors -- Defense attorneys -- Judges -- Criminal defendants and crime victims -- The jury -- Pretrial procedures -- The criminal trial -- Sentencing -- The appellate process
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-485) and index
Physical Description:xxii, 510 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-5063-0657-5