Making crime pay
Subtitle: the writer's guide to criminal law, evidence, and procedure
By: by Andrea Campbell.
Publisher: Allworth Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Criminal law -- United States.; Criminal procedure -- United States.; Crime writing.; Authors -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index.
Table of contents: title: The evolution of law; title: Crimes defined; title: Crimes against the person; title: Cops and robbers and more; title: Behind enemy lines; title: Defenses, justification, and excuse; title: Search, seizure, and arrest; title: Rights of the accused; title: Men in blue; title: Resume of a prosecution; title: Arrest, charges and booking; title: Juvenile justice; title: Preliminaries; title: Anatomy of a trial.