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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewI LOVE this book! So do my students. It really helps them see the political aspects of legal cases—and helps divert their attention from attempts to reduce the cases to mere mechanical doctrine. -- Judith L. Failer, Indiana University
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Preface Part 2 1 Incorporation and the Right to a Jury Trial: Duncan v. Louisiana Chapter 3 Briefs Chapter 4 Duncan's Brief Chapter 5 Louisiana's Brief Chapter 6 The Opinion Chapter 7 Postscript Part 8 2 Police Confessions: Miranda v. Arizona Chapter 9 Briefs Chapter 10 Miranda's Brief Chapter 11 Arizona's Brief Chapter 12 ACLU's Amicus Brief Chapter 15 Oral Argument Chapter 16 The Opinion Chapter 17 Postscript Part 18 3 Plea Bargaining: North Carolina v. Alford Chapter 19 Briefs Chapter 20 Alford's Brief (1969) Chapter 21 North Carolina's Brief (1969) Chapter 22 Alford's Supplemental Brief (1970) Chapter 23 North Carolina's Supplemental Brief (1970) Chapter 25 Oral Argument Chapter 26 The Opinion Chapter 27 Postscript Part 28 4 The Exclusionary Rule:United States v. Leon Chapter 29 Briefs Chapter 30 Brief for the United States Chapter 31 Leon's Brief Chapter 32 Oral Argument Chapter 33 The Opinion Chapter 34 Postscript Part 35 5 The Death Penalty: Gregg v. Georgia Chapter 36 Briefs Chapter 37 Gregg's Brief Chapter 38 Georgia's Brief Chapter 39 Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Chapter 40 Oral Argument Chapter 41 The Opinion Chapter 42 Postscript
