Cases on Criminal Procedure: 2017-2018 Edition (Aspen Select) - Softcover

Robert M. Bloom

 
9781454883418: Cases on Criminal Procedure: 2017-2018 Edition (Aspen Select)

Synopsis

Judiciously organized and edited, Cases on Criminal Procedure, 2017 2018, offers a collection of Supreme Court cases that illustrate the underpinnings of police practice. This succinct and adaptable text raises a wide range of questions about the processing of criminals through the American justice system a process that is described in the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments of the Constitution.

Spanning 100 years of Supreme Court rulings with a focus on the last 55 years, Cases on Criminal
Procedure, 2017 2018 features:

  • Historical perspective on the shifting interpretations of the Court under the leadership of Chief Justices Warren, Burger,
  • Rehnquist, and Roberts 
  • Up-to-date cases: Rodriguez v. United States, Birchfield v. North Dakota, Utah v. Strieff, and Los Angeles v. Patel
  • A deep and broad case selection, along with full voting histories for each case
  • Succinct, accessible chapter introductions that identify salient theses and issues and provide discussion of insights
  • from legal theory
  • The full text of the relevant Constitutional Amendments and a chart of Supreme Court Justices from 1940 to the
  • present

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