Criminal Evidence

Tracking evidence from the time it is collected to the time it is admitted at trial, Criminal Evidence: From Crime Scene to Courtroom, captures student interest as it follows the path of evidence with four-color illustrations, lucid text, examples, and problems. In three logically organized parts, author Derek R. Regensburger presents an overview of evidentiary principles, followed by clear and practical instruction in the collection, preservation, and presentation of evidence in a criminal case. Real-life trial and news excerpts fuel class discussion. Mock trial scenes on a companion DVD reinforce studentsand#8217; understanding of key concepts covered in the book. This text is available in ebook format from the VitalSource Store.
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Succinct, well-organized, and visually outstanding, Criminal Evidence: From Crime Scene to Courtroom, features: - Straightforward text that tracks evidence from the time it is collected to the time it is admitted at trial
- A clear three-part organization
1. Introductory Matters 2. Investigation and Pretrial Matters 3. Trial - Four-color photographs and exhibits that illustrate evidentiary concepts
- Evidence in Action, details of a relevant trial or news item, spark classroom discussion
- Practical examples that apply legal concepts through hypothetical scenarios
- Review questions and application problems at the end of each chapter that test studentsand#8217; knowledge of the material
- Short mock trail scenes on a companion DVD that illustrate key concepts discussed in the text