Criminal Procedure in Practice (ABA)

Preface to the Fifth Edition

• Preface to the Fifth Edition

1 An Overview of the Criminal Justice Process in the United States

• 1.1 The Pretrial Process
• 1.2 The Trial
• 1.3 Post Trial
• 1.4 The Role of the Us Supreme Court: the Incorporation Doctrine
• 1.5 State Constitutional Law

2 The Exclusion of Evidence Its Reach, Its Limits

• 2.1 The Exclusionary Rule
• 2.2 Standing
• 2.3 Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
• 2.4 Enforcement of the Exclusionary Rule: Motion to Suppress
• 2.5 Waiver and Consent
• 2.6 Harmless Error

3 The Fourth Amendment Searches and Seizures

• 3.1 Arrests: Definition and Application
• 3.2 Probable Cause Requirement for Arrest
• 3.3 The Warrant Requirement
• 3.4 Seizure of Property and Persons
• 3.5 Searches Pursuant to Warrants
• 3.6 Public School Searches
• 3.7 Administrative Searches
• 3.8 Items Held Out to the Public
• 3.9 Electronic Surveillance: the Basic Doctrine
• 3.10 Due Process Violations: a Limited Principle

4 Incriminating Statements

• 4.1 The Privilege Against Self-incrimination
• 4.2 The Basis for the Privilege
• 4.3 Asserting the Privilege
• 4.4 Due Process Approach to Reviewing Confessions
• 4.5 Application of the Right to Counsel: Pretrial Statements
• 4.6 Miranda V. Arizona
• 4.7 The Right Against Self-incrimination in the Military Setting

5 Other Limitations on the Investigation Process Entrapment, Due Process

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Entrapment
• 5.3 The Objective Test
• 5.4 Due Process

6 The Right to Counsel

• 6.1 Constitutional Basis: the Sixth Amendment
• 6.2 Gideon V. Wainwright: the Holding
• 6.3 The Practice Issues
• 6.4 Contrasting Scope of the Fifth and Sixth Amendments

7 Identification

• 7.1 The Fifth Amendment
• 7.2 The Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel and Confrontation
• 7.3 Due Process
• 7.4 Expert Testimony
• 7.5 Identification as Fruit of an Illegal Search or Seizure

8 Pretrial Matters

• 8.1 The Stages
• 8.2 The Bail Hearing
• 8.3 The Preliminary Examination
• 8.4 The Indictment
• 8.5 Information
• 8.6 Charge Sheet
• 8.7 Selective Prosecution
• 8.8 Discovery
• 8.9 Venue
• 8.10 Guilty Pleas
• 8.11 Right to a Speedy Trial
• 8.12 Competency to Stand Trial

9 The Trial

• 9.1 The Judge
• 9.2 The Jury
• 9.3 Multiple Defendant Trials
• 9.4 Public Trials
• 9.5 Right to Confront Witnesses
• 9.6 Presumption of Innocence

10 Sentencing

• 10.1 Common Practices
• 10.2 Procedures
• 10.3 Eighth Amendment Limitations
• 10.4 Capital Cases

11 Postconviction

• 11.1 Appeal
• 11.2 Collateral Procedures
• 11.3 Habeas Corpus
• 11.4 Retroactivity

12 Double Jeopardy and Ex Post Facto

• 12.1 The Constitutional Basis
• 12.2 The Same Offense
• 12.3 Procedures
• 12.4 The Dual Sovereignty Doctrine
• 12.5 Collateral Estoppel
• 12.6 Ex Post Facto