Understanding the rights of the accused
By: Nancy Jessica Holmes and Catherine Ramen
Contributors: Ramen, Catherine
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Personal freedom & civic duty
Publisher: Rosen Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9781448846689
Subjects: Criminal procedure; Juvenile literature; Civil rights
Other titles: Rights of the accused
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-147) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Constitution; title: The Bill of Rights; title: The Civil War and the Fourteenth Amendment; title: Freedom from self-incrimination; title: Protection from double jeopardy; title: Due process and jury trials; title: The right to counsel; title: Cruel and unusual punishment and the death penalty; title: Upholding the constitution.