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The Fifth Amendment: A Comprehensive Approach
Often forgotten are the other two criminal clauses embodied in the text of the amendment: the right to a grand jury indictment for a serious crime and the freedom from double jeopardy for the same offense. Garcia emphasizes the relationship among these criminal protections.
| Author(s) | By Alfredo Garcia. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 248 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 30 Oct 2002 |
| Availability | POD |
Often forgotten are the other two criminal clauses embodied in the text of the amendment: the right to a grand jury indictment for a serious crime and the freedom from double jeopardy for the same offense. Garcia emphasizes the relationship among these criminal protections.
Preface Introduction The Fifth Amendment: A Comprehensive Approach What is a "Voluntary" Confession? Miranda Redux: Or How the Court Attempted to Revive a Dead Patient The Grand Jury: A Modern-Day Dinosaur Double Jeopardy: Have We Ever Known What it
ALFREDO GARCIA is Professor of Law, St. Thomas University, School of Law. In addition to teaching criminal law and procedure, he has served as an Assistant State Attorney in Florida and as a criminal defense attorney at both the state and federal levels.
