Gary A. Rabe's name appears first on earlier ed.
Includes index.
Law: the legal battlefield
The structure of American courts
The prosecution
The defense
Judges
Juries
Pre-trial procedures: initial appearance, bail decision making, and alternative dispute resolution
Pre-trial procedures: plea bargaining
Trial process and procedures
Sentencing and appeals
Juvenile courts, juvenile rights, and processing
Courts, media, and the litigation explosion.
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Criminal courts : structure, process, and issues by Dean J. Champion. ISBN 9780131189799. Published by Prentice Hall in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
