Defendant Rights: A Reference Handbook

by Hamid R. Kusha

A unique handbook comparing defendant rights in legal traditions around the world in light of fast-changing developments in U.S. law since September 11, 2001, and the USA PATRIOT Act.

Written for the general reader, this book examines the scope of the legal rights granted by the U.S. Constitution to those accused of a crime. Defendant Rights examines the history of the Anglo-American legal tradition and compares and contrasts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 157607935X
• ISBN13: 9781576079355
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"