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“james l trainum”

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  • How the Police Generate False Confessions

    An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room

    by James L. Trainum ...
    Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes you inside the interrogation room, exposing the tactics that law enforcement uses to make confessions ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

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  • Justice Miscarried

    Inside Wrongful Convictions in Canada

    by Helena Katz ...
    Former bank manager Ronald Dalton never got to watch his three young children grow up. In 1989 he was convicted for a crime that never happened. His wife, Brenda, was later ruled to have choked to death on breakfast cereal not strangled as a pathologist had initially claimed. Dalton's daughter, Alison, was in kindergarten when he was charged with second-degree murder in 1988. He attended her high ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Criminal Law Handbook, The

    Know Your Rights, Survive the System

    by Paul Bergman, J.D., Sara J. Berman, J.D. ...
    The criminal justice system is complicated.Understand it and your rights.This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and what suspects, defendants, and prisoners can expect. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer.In plain English, The Criminal Law Handbook covers ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Death of Punishment

    Searching for Justice among the Worst of the Worst

    by Robert Blecker ...
    For twelve years Robert Blecker, a criminal law professor, wandered freely inside Lorton Central Prison, armed only with cigarettes and a tape recorder. The Death of Punishment tests legal philosophy against the reality and wisdom of street criminals and their guards. Some killers' poignant circumstances should lead us to mercy; others show clearly why they should die. After thousands of hours ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • The Grangegorman Murders

    Dean Lyons, Mark Nash and the Story behind the Grangegorman Murders

    by Alan Bailey ...
    On the morning of 7 March 1997, the bodies of two elderly female patients were discovered in their sheltered accommodation at Grangegorman Psychiatric Hospital in Dublin.It would be a further 16 years before Mark Nash was convicted of the notorious Grangegorman murders, but not before Dean Lyons, an innocent man, spent months in prison for a crime he did not commit, only to tragically die of a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wrong Carlos

    Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution

    by James S. Liebman, The Columbia DeLuna Project ...
    A Columbia Law School team's in-depth examination of one man's 1989 wrongful conviction and execution for murder.In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students chose to investigate his case and found ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Practice and Procedure

    Edited by Clive Harfield ...
    Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Practice and Procedure is a companion volume to the successful Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Law. Offering guidance on good practice in core policing areas, it draws together practical advice across a wide range of police duties. With extracts and explanations of official policy and guidance, each chapter is accompanied by features such as ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Blackstone's Custody Officers' Manual

    by Huw Smart ...
    Blackstone's Custody Officers' Manual is an essential reference and training resource for all custody officers and trainers. All relevant legislation is presented in a clear and concise manner, together with analysis and explanation of the areas of the Codes of Practice that are most commonly misunderstood, to offer a comprehensive treatment of all elements of the custody officer's role. ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime

    by Michael J Betts ...
    Series series Blackstone's Practical Policing
    Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported £198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually. Preventing and investigating fraud has become a priority for police officers and establishing successful, effective strategies to tackle this new volume crime ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Blackstone's Handbook of Cyber Crime Investigation

    by Andrew Staniforth, Police National Legal Database (PNLD) ...
    This authoritative Handbook provides a clear and detailed introduction to cyber crime, offering you an effective operational guide to the complexities and challenges of investigating cyber-related crimes. Written by a team of cyber crime experts, this unique book provides all police practitioners and partners with an operational reference and resource addressing all manner of cyber crime threats, ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Hearsay Evidence in Criminal Proceedings

    by Professor J R Spencer ...
    Series series Criminal Law Library
    The Criminal Justice Act 2003 re-wrote the hearsay evidence rule for the purpose of criminal proceedings, enacting the recommendations of the Law Commission together with some proposals from the Auld Review. In 2008, Professor Spencer wrote a book explaining the new law, intended for practitioners as well as academics. Following the style of his earlier book about the new law on bad character ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Witness Testimony in Sexual Cases

    Evidential, Investigative and Scientific Perspectives

    Edited by Pamela Radcliffe, Gisli H. Gudjonsson CBE, Anthony Heaton-Armstrong, David Wolchover ...
    Sexual cases are inherently complex and sometimes controversial presenting the practitioner with a multitude of procedural and legal challenges. The increasing number of sexual cases, often historic, places significant demands upon the criminal justice system. Sexual crime is recognised as a specialist area which demands unique skills from the practitioner and handling witness testimony in these ... Read more

    $97.19 USD