01818cam a2200313 i 4500 2648307821 TxAuBib 20260203120000.0 230810s2026||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781413333176 trade paper 39.99 1413333176 trade paper 39.99 (OCoLC)1393138163 TxAuBib rda Bergman, Paul, 1943- The criminal law handbook [BOOK] : know your rights, survive the system / Paul Bergman, J.D. & Sara J. Berman, J.D. 18th edition. El Segundo, CA : Nolo, 2026. 642 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. "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: search and seizure; arrest, booking, and bail; Miranda rights; arraignment; plea bargains; trials; sentencing; common defenses; working with defense attorneys; constitutional rights; juvenile court; legal terms and definitions; appeals; public defenders; victims’ rights. The 19th edition is completely updated, covering the latest in criminal law, including U.S. Supreme Court cases.". 20260203. Criminal procedure United States Popular works Handbooks, manuals, etc. Law for laypersons. Handbooks and manuals. Berman, Sara J., 1964-, author.