Historical development of law and the justice system
Search and seizure
Arrest and custody
Initial appearance
The charging function
Place and time of trial
Trial
Assistance of counsel
Pretrial motions, hearings, and plea negotiations
Courtroom evidence
Trial : roles of major participants
Jury
Trial procedure
Instructions and deliberation of the jury
The verdict and appeals
Sentencing
Collateral proceedings and writs
Victims' rights.
Procedures in the justice system by Cliff Roberson. ISBN 9780132705844. Published by Pearson Education in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.