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Constitutional law

Jacqueline R. Kanovitz

(Justice administration legal series)

Anderson Pub., c2012

13th ed

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Includes index

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Presents an up-to-date analysis of critical constitutional issues. Special attention is given to issues of greatest concern to criminal justice personnel - detention, arrest, search and seizure, interrogations and confessions, self-incrimination, due process, and right to counsel. Also includes constitutional aspects of criminal and civil liabilities of justice personnel, and constitutional and civil rights in the workplace. Part II presents key cases to assist in interpreting the constitutional provisions.

Table of Contents

  • PART I: 1. History, Structure, and Content of the United States Constitution 2. Freedom of Speech 3. Authority to Detain and Arrest
  • Use of Force 4. Search and Seizure 5. Laws Governing Police Surveillance 6. Interrogations and Confessions 7. Compulsory Self-Incrimination 8. Right to Counsel 9. Trial and Punishment 10. Constitutional Rights and Liabilities in the Workplace PART II: JUDCICIAL DECISIONS AND STATUTES RELATING TO PART I Table of Cases for Part II PART III: APPENDIX Text of the United States Constitution, Including the Bill of Rights and all Effective Amendments GLOSSARY TABLE OF CASES INDEX

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