Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice (Hardcover)
| Author: Cliff Roberson |
| Format: | Hardcover |
Product Details:
Written in a simple, straightforward manner, this volume examines the U.S. Constitution and its implication for criminal justice system policies and practices, clarifying principles in a concise yet comprehensive format. Following an overview of the Bill of Rights, the book examines the components of the judiciary before focusing on due process; the first, fourth, fifth, sixth, and eighth amendments; and the exclusionary rule. Additional chapters address civil liability and the criminal justice professional as well as the impact of terrorism on the right of habeas corpus. Using review questions and relevant cases in each chapter, this volume clarifies the nuances in the law, making complicated concepts approachable by those without legal training. |













