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Tables of Contents for Criminal Law and Procedure
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Table of Cases
xvii
 
Preface
xxix
 
Introduction
1
1
Overview of a Criminal Case
2
3
Pre-arrest Investigation
2
1
Arrest
2
1
Booking Process
3
1
First Appearance Before a Judicial Officer
3
1
Preliminary Hearing
3
1
Grand Jury Indictment
3
1
Arraignment and Plea
4
1
Pretrial Motions
4
1
Trial
4
1
Sentencing
4
1
Appeal and Habeas Corpus
5
1
Criminal Justice Professionals
5
4
Law Enforcement Agencies
5
1
Prosecutional Agencies
5
1
Defense Bar
6
1
Courts
6
1
Coroners
6
1
Magistrates
6
1
Court Clerks
6
1
Probation Officers
7
1
Paralegals
7
1
Summary
7
2
PART I Substantive Criminal Law
9
132
Defining and Proving Crimes
11
16
The Purposes of Criminal Law
12
1
Theories of Punishment
12
1
The Sources of Criminal Law
13
8
Common Law
13
2
Model Penal Code
15
1
Statutory Law
15
3
Administrative Regulations
18
1
Constitutional Limitations
19
2
Proving the Crime
21
4
Burden of Proof
21
2
Burden of Proof on Subordinate Issues
23
1
Presumptions and Permissible Inferences
24
1
Summary
25
2
Essential Elements of Crimes
27
16
A Definition of Crime
28
2
Social Harm
30
2
The Physical Act
32
3
Evil Thought
33
1
Express Thought
33
1
Request
34
1
Agreement
34
1
Attempt
34
1
Consummation
35
1
Summary
35
1
Mental State (Mens Rea)
35
4
An Example of Assessing Mens Rea
36
3
Summary
39
1
Causation
39
2
Factual Cause
40
1
Legal Cause
40
1
Summary
41
2
Parties to a Crime and Inchoate Offenses
43
18
Parties to a Crime
44
6
Perpetrators
44
2
Aiders and Abettors
46
1
Accessories Before the Fact
47
2
Accessories After the Fact
49
1
Inchoate Crimes
50
7
Solicitation
50
1
Attempt
51
2
Impossibility
53
1
Abandonment
54
1
Conspiracy
54
3
Liability of Conconspirators
57
1
Summary
57
4
Defenses
61
20
Compulsion, Necessity, and Duress
62
4
Necessity
64
1
Duress
65
1
Mistake as a Defense
66
2
Mistake of Fact
66
1
Mistake of Law
67
1
Intoxication
68
1
Insanity
68
3
Competency to Stand Trial
69
1
Mental Illness at the Time of Punishment
69
1
Insanity as a Defense
69
2
Guilty but Mentally Ill
71
1
Justifiable Use of Force
71
5
Self-Defense
72
3
Defense of Others
75
1
Defense of Property and Habitation
75
1
Forcible Arrest and Force Used to Resist Arrest
76
1
Entrapment
76
2
Summary
78
3
Crimes Against a Person
81
27
Criminal Homicide
82
11
Suicide
84
1
Murder
85
4
Manslaughter
89
4
Other Forms of Homicide
93
1
Assault and Battery
93
3
Battery
93
1
Assault
94
1
Aggravated Assault and Battery
95
1
Robbery
96
2
Violent Sex Crimes
98
3
Rape
98
3
Kidnapping and False Imprisonment
101
1
Civil Rights and Hate Crimes
102
2
Civil Rights Statutes
102
1
Hate Crimes
103
1
Summary
104
4
Crimes Against Property and Habitation
108
17
Theft of Private Property
109
8
Larceny
109
3
Embezzlement
112
1
False Pretenses
113
2
Receiving Stolen Property
115
2
Crimes Against Habitation
117
5
Burglary
117
3
Arson
120
2
Summary
122
3
Crimes Against Public Order and Public Morality
125
16
Disorderly Conduct
126
3
Unlawful Assembly and Riot
129
1
Public Intoxication
130
2
Driving Under the Influence
131
1
Drug Crimes
132
2
Nonviolent Sex Offenses
134
3
Summary
137
4
PART II Criminal Procedure
141
 
Introduction to Procedure and the Right to Counsel
143
 
The Purpose of Procedure
144
 
The Crime Control Model
144
 
The Due Process Model
145
 
Sources of Procedural Law
146
 
Stages of a Criminal Prosecution
147
 
Investigatory Stage
147
 
Adjudicatory Stage
148
 
The Right to Counsel
148
 
The Right to Counsel at Critical Stages
148
 
Indigents' Right to Counsel
149
 
Waiver of Counsel and the Right of Self-Representation
152
 
Standby Counsel
153
 
Withdrawal of Counsel
153
 
Effective Assistance of Counsel
154
 
Representation of Multiple Clients
155
 
Attorney-Client Communications
155
 
Attorney-Client Privilege
156
 
Contract to Retain Counsel
156
 
Summary
157
 
Seizures of a Person and Identification Procedures
160
 
Arrests
161
 
Arrest Warrants
161
 
Warrantless Arrests
164
 
Consequences of an Illegal Arrest
166
 
Temporary Detention
166
 
Definition of a Temporary Detention
168
 
Grounds for a Detention
170
 
Grounds for an Investigation
172
 
Scope of the Investigation
173
 
Identification Procedures
174
 
Lineups and Showups
175
 
Due Process and Impermissible Suggestiveness
176
 
Right to Counsel at Lineups
178
 
Excluding Identification Evidence at Trial
180
 
Voice Identification
180
 
Scientific Identifications
181
 
Summary
183
 
Search and Seizure of Property
186
 
Reasonable Search and Seizures
187
 
Definition of a Search
187
 
Probable Cause for a Search
191
 
Execution of a Search Warrant
198
 
Warrantless Searchs
199
 
Search Incident to Arrest
199
 
Automobile Searches
201
 
Consent Searches
204
 
Searches Under Exigent Circumstances
207
 
Administrative Searches
208
 
Summary
209
 
Government Monitoring of Communications and the Fourth Amendment Exclusionary Rule
213
 
Government Eavesdropping
214
 
Warrantless Eavesdropping
214
 
Warrantless Electronic Eavesdropping
215
 
Court-Ordered Electronic Eavesdropping
216
 
The Exclusionary Rule
218
 
The Purpose of the Exclusionary Rule
218
 
Government Participation in Illegal Searches
220
 
Standing to Invoke the Exclusionary Rule
221
 
Derivative Evidence: ``The Fruit of the Poisonous Tree''
222
 
Collateral Use of Illegally Seized Evidence
225
 
Good Faith Exception to the Exclusionary Rule
225
 
Disposition of Seized Property
226
 
Summary
227
 
Interrogation and Self-Incrimination
231
 
Confessions
232
 
Voluntariness of Confessions
232
 
The Miranda Decision
234
 
Custody for Purposes of Miranda
235
 
Interrogation Within the Meaning of Miranda
236
 
Waiver of Miranda Rights
239
 
Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel
240
 
Corroboration of Confessions
242
 
Suppression of Illegally Obtained Confessions
242
 
Third-Party Confessions
243
 
Self-Incrimination
244
 
The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination
244
 
Compulsion
244
 
Incrimination
246
 
Testimonial Communications
246
 
Invoking the Fifth Amendment Privilege
247
 
Waivers and Grants of Immunity
247
 
Consequences of Asserting the Privilege
248
 
Summary
249
 
Preliminary Stages of the Prosecution
253
 
Perterial Release and Bail
254
 
Bail Reform
255
 
Violation of Pretrial Release Conditions
259
 
Preliminary Hearing
260
 
Discovery
261
 
Future Impeachment of Witnesses
261
 
Preservation of Testimony
261
 
Grand Jury Review
262
 
Selection of the Grand Jury
263
 
Scope of Grand Jury Investigations
264
 
Witnesses' Rights Before a Grand Jury
265
 
Grand Jury Secrecy
266
 
Perfecting the Charge
266
 
Identifying the Accused
266
 
Describing the Offense Charged
267
 
Identifying the Place the Offense Was Committed
267
 
Stating the Time of the Offense
268
 
Duplicity, Joinder, and Charging in the Alternative
268
 
Amending the Indictment
269
 
Bill of Particulars
269
 
Summary
270
 
Pretrial Motions
273
 
Overview of Pretrial Motions
274
 
Discovery
274
 
Scope of Discovery
275
 
Constitutional Discovery
277
 
Discovery Orders Against the Victims or Third Parties
278
 
Prosecution's Right to Discovery
282
 
Remedies for Violation of Discovery Orders
283
 
Statutes of Limitations
284
 
Speedy Trial
284
 
Double Jeopardy
287
 
Legislative Intent
288
 
Separate Transactions
289
 
Separate Sovereigns
289
 
Collateral Estoppel
289
 
Severance of Offenses and/or Parties
290
 
Joinder and Severance of Offenses
290
 
Joinder and Severance of Defendants
292
 
Motion to Change Venue
292
 
Summary
294
 
Trial
297
 
Right to a Fair and Public Trial
298
 
Arraignment
300
 
Entry of the Plea and Plea Agreements
300