This is completed downloadable of Test Bank for Criminal Law and Procedure for the Paralegal, 2nd Edition
Product Details:
- ISBN-10 : 113369358X
- ISBN-13 : 978-1133693581
- Author: Neal R. Bevans
Now newly updated and expanded, the Second Edition of this popular book provides a concise, realistic, hands-on guide to the fascinating and rewarding practice of criminal law. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE FOR THE PARALEGAL offers a highly practical introduction to the field, exploring essential legal principles and their applications through a series of real-world cases, including prosecution, defense, and appellate processes. Drawing on his extensive experience as a criminal defense attorney, an assistant district attorney, and a college instructor, the author brings the world of prosecutors, defense attorneys, and paralegals to life with a uniquely engaging, reader-friendly style ideal for today’s learners. The book also addresses relevant Supreme Court decisions and their ramifications and offers insights from actual paralegals and examples from real cases. This trusted text is an ideal resource to prepare you for success in the dynamic, high-demand field of criminal law.
Table of Content:
- Ch 1: An Introduction to Criminal Law
- I. Introduction: The Drama of a Criminal Trial
- II. An Overview of a Criminal Case
- III. What is Criminal Law and How is It Different from Civil Law?
- IV. The Federal and State Court Systems
- V. Common Law
- VI. The Participants in the Criminal Justice System
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 2: Arrest, Search, and Seizure
- I. Introduction
- II. Arrest
- III. Probable Cause
- IV. Arrest and Search Warrants
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 3: Post Arrest and Grand Jury
- I. Introduction: After the Arrest
- II. Initial Appearance
- III. Preliminary Hearings
- IV. The Prosecutor’s Office
- V. Indictment
- VI. The Grand Jury
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 4: Evidentiary Issues in Prosecution
- I. Introduction
- II. Admissibility
- III. Classifying Evidence: Direct and Circumstantial
- IV. Other Evidentiary Issues
- V. Admitting Evidence: Foundation Questions
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 5: Interrogation, Confessions, and Miranda
- I. Introduction
- II. Interrogation, Confessions, and Miranda
- III. The Art of Interrogation
- IV. Confessions
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 6: Arraignment and Discovery
- I. The Arraignment
- II. Plea Bargaining
- III. Discovery
- IV. Pre-Trial Motions
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 7: Principals, Accessories, and Attempt
- I. Introduction
- II. Principals and Accessories
- III. Conspiracy
- IV. Solicitation
- V. Attempt: When the Crime is Not Completed
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 8: Crimes against the Person
- I. Introduction
- II. Homicide
- III. Suicide
- IV. Assault and Related Offenses
- V. Mayhem
- VI. Kidnapping
- VII. False Imprisonment
- VIII. Stalking
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 9: Sex-Related Crimes
- I. Introduction
- II. Rape
- III. Other Sexual Offenses
- IV. Child Molestation
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 10: Crimes against Property
- I. Introduction
- II. Burglary
- III. Arson
- IV. Theft
- V. Robbery
- VI. Fraud and False Pretenses
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 11: Crimes against Public Order, Morality, and Health
- I. Crimes against Public Health and Morality
- II. Constitutional Limits on Certain Crimes
- III. Drug Crimes
- IV. Driving under the Influence
- V. Crimes against Administration of Justice
- VI. Crimes against Public Order
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 12: Rights Associated with the Trial
- I. Introduction
- II. The Sixth Amendment and the Right to Attorney
- III. The Sixth Amendment and the Right to Trial by Jury
- IV. Other Rights Guaranteed in a Trial
- V. Other Rights: The Presumption of Innocence, etc.
- VI. The Right to be Represented by an Attorney at Trial
- VII. Other Rights: The Right to Present Evidence and Witnesses
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 13: The Trial
- I. Introduction
- II. The Layout of the Courtroom
- III. Beginning the Trial
- IV. The Case-in-Chief
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 14: Defenses
- I. Defenses
- II. Affirmative Defenses
- III. The Insanity Defense
- IV. Constitutional and Statutory Defenses
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 15: Sentencing and Appeal
- I. Sentencing
- II. Victim-Witness Programs
- III. The Death Penalty
- IV. Non-Capital Sentencing
- V. Probation and Parole
- VI. Civil Remedies in Criminal Cases
- VII. Alternative Punishment
- VIII. Appealing a Criminal Case
- Chapter Summary
- Appendix A: The Kline Case
- Appendix B: The Marbles Case
- Appendix C: The Fortner Case
- Glossary
- Index
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