Author Description

Using hypothetical examples and courts cases to illustrate the principles involved, this book explains the fundamental aspects of search and seizure, interrogation, and related procedures. Individual chapters focus on issues like the Fourth Amendment, The doctrine of justification, warrants, warrantless searches and seizures, The exclusionary rule, voluntariness,, The right to counsel, And The aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The authors teach at Boston College Law School.