This timely and effective book is designed for today's Criminal Procedure I course on police practices. In "Criminal Procedures -- The Police", Marc Miller and Ronald Wright draw selectively from their successful comprehensive criminal procedure casebook to focus exclusively on the crucial role of the police.This succinct paperback:
-- reflects the current redirection of criminal procedure away from federal constitutional adjudication and toward state courts, legislatures, and executive agencies
-- includes both major U.S. Supreme Court cases and important state cases
-- emphasizes the way the courts are handling criminal procedure through up-to-the-minute materials
-- illustrates key issues with provocative and interesting cases
-- is accompanied by a thorough Teacher's Manual to help you adapt the material to specific course needs and teaching approaches