American Criminal Procedure: Cases and Commentary

Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School

Daniel J. Capra, Fordham University School of Law

David C. Gray, University of Maryland School of Law

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Table of Contents

Saltzburg, Capra, and Gray's American Criminal Procedure, Cases and Commentary, 12th, 2024 Supplement

Sample 1

Sample 2

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Syllabi and Course Planning Crim Pro I

Sample Syllabi and Storyboards

Formative Evaluation Tools Crim Pro I Investigations

Essay Assignments and In Class Exercises

Summative Evaluations Crim Pro I Investigations

Crim Pro Investigations Quizzes Fall 2022, and Crim Pro Investigations Exams

Videos 1-3

Videos 4-6

Videos 7-9

Videos 10-12

Video 13

1. Insightful incorporation of major opinions from the Supreme Court as well as federal and state courts.

2. Additional historical materials providing students with important context for contemporary treatments of the Fourth and Fifth Amendments.

3. Extensive treatment of new developments in Fourth Amendment law regulating electronic surveillance including cellphone tracking.

4. A substantially reorganized Fourth Amendment chapter that:

a. Situates recent landmark decisions in a historical and conceptual context that allows students to see clearly the intellectual foundations of cases like United States v. Jones, Riley v. California, and Carpenter v. United States, while preparing them to analyze the Fourth Amendment status of new and emerging surveillance technologies.

b. Presents students with a clear, disciplined framework for analyzing Fourth Amendment questions.

c. Invites students to identify and engage social justice questions and to consider opportunities to address racial disparities in policing practices.

5. New commentary on the Fifth and Sixth Amendment as they apply to interrogations.

6. Discussion of new challenges to the reliability of identification evidence, and extra-constitutional safeguards to remedy these concerns.

7. A new section on identification procedures drawing on major state court decisions, including State v. Martinez.

8. New analysis and commentary of grand juries in light of major cases, including Trump v. Vance.

9. New material and commentary on jury trials, including the Court’s decision in Ramos v. Louisiana.

10. New coverage of the prohibition on double jeopardy in light of Gamble v. United States.

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