Cultural issues in criminal defense
By: Linda Friedman Ramirez, editor
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Juris Publishing
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Huntington, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1100
ISBN-13: 9781578232710
Subjects: Defense (Criminal procedure); Alien criminals; Civil rights; Court interpreting and translating; Culture and law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Client interview and case evaluation.; title: Consular resources and litigation strategies  -- Mark Warren; title: Interviewing of immigrant clients and special immigration relief for crime victims  -- Kathlyn Mackovjak; title: Language proficiency and its relation to language evidence  -- Margaret van Naerssen; title: Foreign language interpreters and the judicial system  -- Virginia Benmaman and Isa Framer; title: Culturally competent criminal forensic psychological evaluations  -- Ricardo Weinstein and Janet Weinstein; title: Immigration consequences of criminal convictions  -- Tova Indritz and Jorge Baron -- Pretrial practice.; title: Legal challenges in extradition cases  -- Linda Friedman Ramirez; title: Federal law issues in obtaining evidence  -- Shujaat Khan; title: Taking rule 15 depositions abroad in criminal cases  -- Ashish Joshi; title: Practical issues in collecting evidence abroad  -- Jack Fernandez and George Scott; title: Immigration racial profiling  -- Azadeh Shashahani; title: Selective prosecution  -- Cheryl D. Stein; title: Cultural issues Fourth Amendment motions to suppress  -- Alina M. Shell, Rene L. Valladares and Brenda Weksler; title: Cultural issues in motions to suppress statements -- Floralyn Einesman.; title: Trial practice.; title: Defending the crime of illegal entry and reentry  -- Thomas K. Coan; title: The Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act  -- Tracy Dreispul; title: Raising cultural defenses  -- Alison Dundes Renteln; title: Using cultural experts  -- James G. Connell, III; title: Cultural issues in jury selection  -- James G. Connell, III; title: Cultural issues in voir dire  -- Fredilyn Sison; title: American Indian culture and federal crimes  -- Jon M. Sands -- Post trial practice.; title: Cultural issues in sentencing  -- Marcia G. Shein; title: Using mitigation videos to bridge the cultural gap at sentencing  -- Doug Passon; title: Appeal and post conviction review -- Sonya Rudenstine.