Criminal Litigation and Legal Issues in Criminal Procedure: Readings and Hypothetical Exercises, Fifth Edition

• ISBN: 9798886690002

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  Theory and practice go hand-in-hand in the newest edition of Criminal Litigation & Legal Issues in Criminal Procedure. Author Brent Newton merges elements from traditional substantive criminal law or criminal procedure courses with the skills training of a trial advocacy program to create an experiential learning course perfect for the next generation of law students. With short, easy-to-digest scenarios and limited, specific case references, Criminal Litigation & Legal Issues in Criminal Procedure, 5th Edition, allows students to practice their research and advocacy skills in a low-risk environment. 

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  New to the 5th Edition:  

  • Update scenarios reflecting changes in Supreme Court and lower court case law 

  Professors and students will benefit from: 

  • Combining substantive law from “doctrinal” Criminal Procedure courses with the development of students’ courtroom advocacy skills. Learning by doing—every week of the semester. 
  • Students role-play prosecutors, defense counsel, and trial judges—providing insights into the law from all three vantage points. 
  •  An entirely self-contained course—no additional research or resources required. 
  •  A rare opportunity for law students to develop their public-speaking skills and conquer their fears of public speaking—on a weekly basis. 

  Teaching materials include: 

  • A teacher’s manual that provides insight and analysis of each hypothetical exercise