The criminal law handbook: know your rights, survive the system
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Berman, Sara J., 1964- author.
Published:
Berkeley, California : Nolo, 2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
16th edition.
Physical Desc:
634 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
"This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and what suspects, defendants, and prisoners can expect. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer."--Provided by publisher.
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KF9616.85 .B47 2020
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345.7305 BER
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781413327199, 1413327192
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and what suspects, defendants, and prisoners can expect. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer."--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bergman, P., & Berman, S. J. (2020). The criminal law handbook: know your rights, survive the system. 16th edition. Berkeley, California, Nolo.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bergman, Paul, 1943- and Sara J. Berman. 2020. The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System. Berkeley, California, Nolo.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bergman, Paul, 1943- and Sara J. Berman, The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System. Berkeley, California, Nolo, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bergman, Paul and Sara J. Berman. The Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive the System. 16th edition. Berkeley, California, Nolo, 2020.
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