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SHOULD LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES BE GIVEN GREATER FREEDOM IN THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF CRIME

NCJ Number
10380
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1965
Length
232 pages
Annotation
ARTICLES AND OTHER REPRINTED DOCUMENTATION EXPOSING THE VIEWS OF JUDGES, ATTORNEYS, ACADEMICIANS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS, AND OTHERS ON THE ISSUE.
Abstract
THE MATERIALS OFFER A GENERAL DISCUSSION OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, IN ADDITION TO MORE SPECIFIC VIEWS ON SEARCH, SEIZURE, INFORMERS, WIRETAPPING AND EAVESDROPPING, ARRESTS, INTERROGATIONS, CONFESSIONS, RIGHT TO COUNSEL, NEWSPAPERS AND PUBLICITY, AND MENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. APPENDED ARE SELECTED REFERENCES TO BOOKS AND GENERAL REFERENCE WORKS, LAW REVIEW ARTICLES, CONGRESSIONAL MATERIAL, AND JUDICIAL DECISIONS TOPICAL TO THE ISSUES DISCUSSED.