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Search and Seizure
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Search and Seizure, Fifth Edition is the only book of its kind written by an active trial lawyer for other active trial lawyers and judges. Use the author's first-hand experience to learn about the law of search and seizure as it is actually interpreted on the streets and in courts of law.
Search and Seizure addresses the types of issues that busy practitioners and judges encounter every day. It analyzes the principles and applications of search and seizure law, unlocking its subtleties and providing the tools to ensure that no aspect of your case is overlooked.
Clearly written and comprehensive in scope, Search and Seizure offers expert insight on such issues as reasonable expectation of privacy, consent, and probable cause, as well as current guidelines governing search and seizure in such specific circumstances as vehicles, professional offices, and airports. It contains practice pointers throughout the text, concise summaries of the standards of governing a particular rule of search and seizure law, and numerous checklists you can use to debrief a client or prepare for a suppression motion and hearing. Extensive case citations illustrate the applications of the Fourth Amendment and, in every case, describe precisely the exact location of the quotes within a case.
Search and Seizure addresses the types of issues that busy practitioners and judges encounter every day. It analyzes the principles and applications of search and seizure law, unlocking its subtleties and providing the tools to ensure that no aspect of your case is overlooked.
Clearly written and comprehensive in scope, Search and Seizure offers expert insight on such issues as reasonable expectation of privacy, consent, and probable cause, as well as current guidelines governing search and seizure in such specific circumstances as vehicles, professional offices, and airports. It contains practice pointers throughout the text, concise summaries of the standards of governing a particular rule of search and seizure law, and numerous checklists you can use to debrief a client or prepare for a suppression motion and hearing. Extensive case citations illustrate the applications of the Fourth Amendment and, in every case, describe precisely the exact location of the quotes within a case.
Table of Contents
Ch. 1 Introduction
Ch. 2 Analyzing Search And Seizure Problems
Ch. 3 Privacy And Trespass
Ch. 4 Standing To Object To A Search
Ch. 5 Informational Privacy and the Third Party Doctrine
Ch. 6 Probable Cause
Ch. 7 The History And Purpose Of The Exclusionary Rule
Ch. 8 The Good Faith Exception To The Exclusionary Rule
Ch. 9 Other Questions of Application of the Exclusionary Rule
Ch. 10 Fruit Of The Poisonous Tree Doctrine And Inevitable Discovery
Ch. 11 Independent State Grounds
Ch. 12 Consent Searches
Ch. 13 Plain View, Hearing, Smell, And Feel
Ch. 14 Dogs And Mechanical Sniffers
Ch. 15 Open Fields
Ch. 16 Curtilage
Ch. 17 Searches In Other Areas Open To Others Or The Public
Ch. 18 Private Searches
Ch. 19 Abandonment
Ch. 20 Exigent Circumstances And Hot Pursuit
Ch. 21 Terry Stop And Frisk
Ch. 22 Search Incident To Arrest
Ch. 23 Vehicle Stops And Seizures
Ch. 24 Vehicle Searches
Ch. 25 Premises
Ch. 26 Business And Professional Offices
Ch. 27 First Amendment Rights
Ch. 28 Arrest And Other Seizures Of Persons
Ch. 29 Warrantless Entries To Arrest
Ch. 30 Searches Of Persons, An Overview
Ch. 31 Body And Strip Searches
Ch. 32 Urine, Blood, And DNA Testing
Ch. 33 Prisoners
Ch. 34 Parolees And Probationers And As A Condition Of Bail
Ch. 35 Border Stops And Searches
Ch. 36 Immigration Stops And Searches
Ch. 37 Vessels
Ch. 38 Mail And Packages
Ch. 39 Luggage And Other Personal Containers
Ch. 40 Inventory
Ch. 41 Airports And Bus And Train Stations
Ch. 42 Electronic Surveillance (Non-Title Iii)
Ch. 43 Administrative And Regulatory Searches And Seizures
Ch. 44 Foreign Searches And Seizures
Ch. 45 National Security Searches And Seizures
Ch. 46 Special Needs Of Government
Ch. 47 School Searches
Ch. 48 Area-Entry Searches
Ch. 49 Subpoena Duces Tecum
Ch. 50 Documents
Ch. 51 Computers And Other Electronic Devices
Ch. 52 Military Searches And Seizures
Ch. 53 Warrant Requirement In General
Ch. 54 Neutral And Detached Magistrate Requirement
Ch. 55 Applications For Warrants
Ch. 56 Particularity Requirement
Ch. 57 Challenging Truthfulness Of Application For Warrant
Ch. 58 Conduct And Scope Of Searches And Execution Of Warrants
Ch. 59 Return Of And Access To The Search Warrant Papers
Ch. 60 Litigating The Motion To Suppress
Ch. 61 Crimes And Ethics Of Interfering With Arrest And Search
Ch. 62 Appellate Review
Ch. 63 Post-Conviction Review
Ch. 64 Civil And Other Remedies