The leader in its field, Leading Constitutional Cases on Criminal Justice is updated annually and includes all significant cases decided in the preceding Term of the Court. Cases are edited generously and presented in a simple, straightforward format, for use in courses on constitutional law and criminal justice. The 2016 edition is published in early August and is available for fall classes.
The leader in its field, Leading Constitutional Cases on Criminal Justice is updated annually and includes all significant cases decided in the preceding Term of the Court. This is a year of editorial transition, with Professor Elizabeth Papp Kamali stepping in to continue updating the book, embracing the approach developed by the late Lloyd Weinreb over an impressive five decades as sole editor. In keeping with Professor Weinreb's method, cases will continue to be edited generously and presented in a simple, straightforward format, for use in courses on constitutional law and criminal justice. For the 2022 edition, citations that were unavailable for the previous edition have been supplied, small corrections have been made, and one case from the most recent Term has been added: Lange v. California. The 2022 edition will be published in August and will be available for fall classes.
Coming Soon! The 2016 edition of this title (ISBN 9781634608664) is a part of our CasebookPlusâ,,¢ offering as ISBN 9781634608848. Learn more at CasebookPlus.com. The leader in its field, Leading Constitutional Cases on Criminal Justice is updated annually and includes all significant cases decided in the preceding Term of the Court. Cases are edited generously and presented in a simple, straightforward format, for use in courses on constitutional law and criminal justice. The 2015 edition is published in August and is available for fall classes. For the 2015 edition, a note has been added about Rodriguez v. United States (2015) (Fourth Amendment; dog sniff following traffic stop). In addition, pursuant to the suggestions of a longtime user of the book, the dissenting opinion of Justice Scalia has been added to Maryland v. King, and the opinion of Justice Alito concurring in the judgment has been added to United States v. Jones.
The leader in its field and now celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first publication, Leading Constitutional Cases on Criminal Justice is updated annually and includes all significant cases decided in the preceding Term of the Court. In her second year as co-editor, Professor Elizabeth Papp Kamali continues to embrace the editorial approach developed by the late Lloyd Weinreb over an impressive five decades as sole editor: cases are edited generously and presented in a simple, straightforward format, for use in courses on constitutional law and criminal justice. For the 2023 edition, citations that were unavailable for the previous edition have been supplied, small corrections have been made, and one case--Carpenter v. United States--has been expanded from a footnote to a full case in light of its frequent coverage in Criminal Procedure classes. The 2023 edition will be published in August and will be available for fall classes.
The leader in its field and now celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first publication, Leading Constitutional Cases on Criminal Justice is updated annually and includes all significant cases decided in the preceding Term of the Court. In her second year as co-editor, Professor Elizabeth Papp Kamali continues to embrace the editorial approach developed by the late Lloyd Weinreb over an impressive five decades as sole editor: cases are edited generously and presented in a simple, straightforward format, for use in courses on constitutional law and criminal justice. For the 2023 edition, citations that were unavailable for the previous edition have been supplied, small corrections have been made, and one case--Carpenter v. United States--has been expanded from a footnote to a full case in light of its frequent coverage in Criminal Procedure classes. The 2023 edition will be published in August and will be available for fall classes.
Practitioner and Educator, Tina Fryling Presents a Pragmatic and Accessible Approach to Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice Students Constitutional Law in Criminal Justice, Third Edition presents the constitutional provisions most directly related to criminal law and procedure and demonstrates their daily impact on the attitudes, capabilities, events, and responses of legal professionals in policing, courtrooms, and federal agencies. The U.S. Constitution guides every facet of the investigation of crime and of threats to public safety and national security. To further readers’ understanding of the nature of these procedures, this book examines both the Constitution’s relevant provisions and the central developments in their interpretation by the Supreme Court and other U.S. courts. Vivid examples of the situations faced by practitioners on a daily basis bring the complexities of criminal law to life. New to the Third Edition: Expanded discussions of strict scrutiny, stop and frisk, cell phone privacy, the Strickland Test, and First Amendment protections in social media and campaign financing. New cases cover: the interpretation of the attempt to restrain an individual as a seizure (Torres v. Madrid) searches based on “common sense” and making a “logical inference” (Kansas v. Glover) hot pursuit and entry into a building (Lange v. California) the “community caretaking exception” to the Fourth Amendment (Caniglia v. Strom) the Establishment Clause and schools (Kennedy v. Bremerton School District and Carson v. Makin) the primacy of Second Amendment rights (New York State Rifle and Pistol Ass’n. v. Bruen) New scenarios for “You Be the Judge” and featured cases. Professors and students will benefit from: “You Be the Judge” feature encourages students to consider all sides of an issue and broaden their understanding of the complexities of constitutional law in the criminal justice context. Brief summaries of landmark Supreme Court cases provide essential information and insight. The relevant constitutional amendments are covered in terms of both their historical basis and their interpretation and application today. Clear writing speaks to a wide range of readers’ interests, perspectives, and preparation; the text is accessible to both majors and nonmajors in courses at all levels. Written by a practicing attorney who has litigated the issues, the text is authentic, current, approachable, and practical. Comprehensive information on the complexities of constitutional law relates to daily practice by courts, law enforcement, and other criminal justice professionals. The text is further enhanced by: A logical structure and conceptual focus Learning Objectives and key term lists in each chapter Stimulating questions in each chapter to test and assess student understanding
