Criminal procedure : a contemporary perspective /
James R. Acker, David C. Brody.
- 3rd ed.
- Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2013.
- xix, 672 p. :
The law of criminal procedure : of means and ends -- Building blocks for the study of criminal procedure law -- The law of search and seizure -- Arrests, probable cause, and the search warrant "requirement" -- Exceptions to the search warrant "requirement" -- Interrogation, confessions, and self-incrimination -- Eyewitness identification -- The pretrial process -- The prosecutor and the adversarial system -- The accused's right to counsel -- Guilty pleas and plea bargaining -- The adjudication process.