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02604aam a2200373Ia 4500 001 93DBBAFC0BD411E8B276BF0197128E48 003 SILO 005 20230913010647 008 171005s2018 cau 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781413324709 020 $a 1413324703 035 $a (OCoLC)1005196364 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $d HBP $d JIM $d SILO 050 4 $a KF9619.85 $b .B47 2018 082 04 $a 345.73/05 $2 23 100 1 $a Bergman, Paul, $d 1943- $e author. 245 14 $a The criminal law handbook : $b know your rights, survive the system / $c Paul Bergman, J.D. & Sara J. Berman, J.D. 250 $a 15th edition. 264 1 $a Berkeley, California : $b Nolo, $c 2018. 300 $a 642 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: A walk-through of the case of State v. Andrea Davidson, a fictional robbery prosecution -- Talking to the police -- Search and seizure -- Arrest: When it happens, what it means -- Eyewitness identification: Psychology and procedures -- Booking and bail: Checking in and out of jail -- From suspect to defendant -- Criminal defense lawyers -- Understanding the attorney-client relationship in a criminal case -- A walk through criminal court -- Arraignments -- Developing the defense strategy -- Crimespeak: Understanding the language of criminal laws -- Defensespeak: Common defenses to criminal charges -- Discovery: Exchanging information with the prosecution -- Investigating the facts -- Preliminary hearings -- Fundamental trial rights of the defense -- Basic evidence rules in criminal trials -- Motions and their role in criminal cases -- Plea bargains: How most criminal cases end -- The trial process -- Sentencing -- Appeals -- Victims and victims' rights -- The system at work: DUI laws and processes -- Juvenile courts and procedures -- Prisoners' rules. 520 $a This book explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and -- most important -- the options for suspects, defendants, and victims. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer. 650 0 $a Criminal procedure $z United States $v Popular works. 655 7 $a Handbooks and manuals. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Law for laypersons. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Berman-Barrett, Sara J., $d 1964- $e author. 710 2 $a Nolo (Firm) 941 $a 3 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006113436.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20180801010650.0 952 $l MGPD463 $d 20180718025120.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=93DBBAFC0BD411E8B276BF0197128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search