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This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.   For courses in criminal procedure. Basic introductory approach to criminal procedure, with a real-world slant Criminal Procedure: From First Contact to Appeal is a comprehensive introduction to criminal procedure, from the point where individuals first come into contact with the police, all the way through to appeal. Presupposing no legal expertise, the text connects criminal procedure cases to their real-world implications through innovative pedagogy, such as decision-making exercises that position students as judge. The 6th edition adds Supreme Court decisions through the 2016-17 term and analyzes their impact on criminal and legal processes. Criminal Procedure: From First Contact to Appeal, 6th Edition, is also available via Revel™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

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About our author John L. Worrall is Professor and Criminology Program Head at the University of Texas at Dallas. He received a PhD in Political Science from Washington State University in 1999. His areas of interest and expertise include policing, courts and crime control policy, but he has also published research on correctional matters, legal issues and a range of other criminal justice/criminology topics. His research has focused primarily on identifying successful programs, policies, and interventions aimed at preventing and controlling crime. In this vein, he has also authored best-selling criminal justice books, including the popular Crime Control in America: What Works? (3rd Edition, Pearson). He also currently serves as editor of the journal Police Quarterly.

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