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The Criminal Law Handbook - 16th Edition by Paul Bergman & Sara J Berman (Paperback)

The Criminal Law Handbook - 16th Edition by  Paul Bergman & Sara J Berman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Criminal law books are usually for lawyers. Not this one. It is the preeminent overview of the criminal justice system for consumers. It's for anyone interested in the criminal justice system, from those personally involved in it to those who simply want to understand it. It's the perfect gift for friends who love CSI and Law & Order, or the popular podcast Serial.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The criminal justice system is complicated, understand it and your rights</b> <p> This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and what suspects, defendants, and prisoners can expect. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer. <p> In plain English, <i>The Criminal Law Handbook</i> covers: <p><ul> <li> search and seizure <li> arrest, booking, and bail <li> Miranda rights <li> arraignment <li> plea bargains <li> trials <li> sentencing <li> common defenses <li> working with defense attorneys <li> constitutional rights <li> juvenile court <li> preliminary hearings <li> appeals <li> public defenders <li>victims' rights </ul><p> This edition is completely updated, covering the latest in criminal law, including U.S. Supreme Court cases.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An excellent and balanced guide to the state court criminal justice process... <i>Library Journal</i> <p> This easy-to-understand book contains everything you need to know about criminal law. <i>Roger Cossack, Legal Analyst</i> <p> A well written, helpful guide for laypersons interested in their legal rights--straightforward, non-intimidating and informative. <i>Laurie Levenson, Associate Dean, Loyola School of Law</i><br>

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