The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure: Learning Criminal Procedure Through Multiple Choice Questions and Analysis

by John Kip Cornwell

Overview

A powerful combination of well-written explanations, multiple-choice questions, analyses, and exam-taking tips, THE GLANNON GUIDE TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Learning Criminal Procedure Through Multiple-Choice Questions and Analysis, prepares you to take any type of exam that might be offered in a Criminal Procedure course. Written by one of the nation’s leading Bar lecturers, it also provides an invaluable review of the core concepts tested in Criminal Procedure on both the multistate and essay sections of the Bar exam.
 
Honing your understanding of concepts, and your ability to apply the rules, John Kip Cornwell presents a comprehensive, thoughtful review of course content that shows you how to effectively analyze and answer exam questions.
 
Features:

• Multiple-choice questions, pitched at a level similar to that of many law school exams, that are integral to a thorough review of Criminal Procedure topics
• A user-friendly and interactive approach, including text introducing the key cases and concepts that enable a full understanding of subsequent questions and mastery of the material they test
• Clear analysis of both correct and incorrect answers, that clarifies nuances in the law
• A challenging final question, (the “Closer”), at the end of each chapter, that combines all topics introduced in the chapter in a sophisticated, thought-provoking fact pattern
• Summary questions in the final chapter, (“Closing Closers”), that cut across multiple concepts to provide a final review of critical cases and concepts necessary to success on your criminal procedure exam
• Valuable exam-taking pointers, applicable to every type of question, interspersed within the text
• Excellent preparation for the Bar exam, by one of the nation’s leading Bar-exam lecturers in criminal law and procedure

 
New to this Edition: 
 

• Comprehensive coverage of criminal procedure case law decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in its last three terms
• Additional “Closing Closers” to fine tune understanding across criminal procedure cases and concepts
• Enhanced treatment of the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement
• Additional analysis of stop-and-frisk, based on recent case law
• Expanded treatment of the exigent circumstances exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798892075428
Publisher:	Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication date:	03/14/2025
Series:	Glannon Guides Series
Edition description:	Sixth Edition
Pages:	378
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi

1 A Very Short Introduction 1

2 Historical Antecedents and the Rise of Privacy 5

3 The Sanctity of the Home 15

4 Technological Incursions on Private Spaces 27

5 Private Information 41

6 Privacy in Your Person and Effects 53

7 The Warrant Clause: General Principles 69

8 The Warrant Clause: Understanding Probable Cause 79

9 The Warrant Clause: Understanding Particularity 93

10 Executing the Search Warrant 103

11 Exigent Circumstances 113

12 Searches Incident to Arrest and Inventory Searches 123

13 Consent, Plain View, and Special Needs 135

14 Lesser Intrusions on Liberty: Terry Stops 145

15 Lesser Intrusions on Privacy: Terry Frisks and Protective Sweeps 161

16 The Exclusionary Rule: General Principles and Applications 173

17 Challenging the Search Warrant 189

18 Beyond Good Faith: Additional Limits on Exclusion 201

19 Entrapment and Due Process Defenses 211

20 Due Process of Law and Confessions 221

21 Miranda: Remedying Police Coercion 231

22 Waiving Miranda Rights 245

23 The Rights to Silence and Counsel Under Miranda 255

24 Limiting the Miranda Doctrine 267

25 Confessions, Counsel, and the Sixth Amendment 277

26 Identifications 293

27 Closing Closers 305

Table of Cases 343

Index 351