Criminal Law and Procedure for the Paralegal, Third Edition Edward C. Carter III

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1543801684
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1543801682

Utilizing precise examples from observe, Illegal Legislation and Method for the Legal Assistant, Third Version educates college students about the real-world experience of the legal assistant, covering local, state, and federal illegal cases. Dealing with the various types of cases presented in this book acquaints students with the role of the legal assistant in the process of investigation, prosecution, and defense in illegal cases. Edward Carter’s successful building-block technique elucidates the fundamental components of all illegal offenses and how these components are employed to define crimes.

Fresh to the Third Edition:

• Revised throughout, with deeper exploration of certain subjects and new content reflecting the development of specific areas of the law in reaction to technology.
• New case references throughout, discussing Carpenter v. United States, Madison v. Alabama, and Timbs v. Indiana rulings.
• Extended discussion of general jurisdiction in Chapter 6.
• New segment on searches of digitally stored information In Chapter 16. Evaluates the two distinct perspectives courts have formulated on how the rules regarding overbreadth and particularity should be applied to searches of digitally stored information, examines the Stored Communications Act of 1986 and the 2018 amendment to the Act concerning search warrants for stored communications of U.S. individuals, and integrates a discussion of the application of the plain view rule to searches of digitally stored information.
• Expanded discussion of the severe and unusual punishment clause of the Eighth Amendment in Chapter 21 now addresses when that clause prohibits the execution of an individual who becomes incompetent after being sentenced to death, along with consideration of the application of the excessive fines clause to civil forfeitures.

Educators and learners will gain from:

• A practical, four-part structure:
  • Introduction to the illegal justice system
  • Differentiation between illegal law and illegal procedure
  • Illegal law
  • Illegal procedure
• Clear explanations of the fundamental components of all illegal offenses, including an approachable, systematic method for analyzing the legal nature of any illegal offense.
• Edited cases that demonstrate key principles.
• Focus on Ethics and Historical Context sidebars.
• Beneficial pedagogy, including chapter objectives, definitions in the margins, and review questions.
• An inclusive treatment of white-collar crime.
• Comprehensive coverage of a variety of illegal investigations, from police investigations to administrative and grand jury investigations.