Constitutional Law for the Criminal Justice Professional (PDF)

Finally - a book that makes American constitutional law easy to understand. Written in a simple, straightforward manner, this book will help anyone in the criminal justice field better understand con law issues as well as the complicated development of constitutional rights and law. In its simple, easy to understand format, this book is a must for both current criminal justice professionals and students. Constitutional Law for the Criminal Justice Professional covers search and seizure, arrest and civil rights as well as the judiciary, first amendment, due process and the judicial system. By an author with more than ten years experience as a police officer, another seven years as an attorney (both prosecuting and defending criminal cases), and more than seven years teaching law, this book is a valuable source of knowledge and understanding. TOC:Introduction to Constitutional Law. Article III - The Judiciary. First Amendment - Religion and Expression. Fourth Amendment - Search and Seizure. Fifth Amendment - Rights of Persons. Rights of Accused in Criminal Prosecutions. Eighth Amendment - Further Guarantees in Criminal Cases. Fourteenth Amendment - Due Process and Equal Protection.