“Shock” probation: a type of early parole granted by judges who believe defendants who have been incarcerated are “shocked” by prison and will not return to a life of crime.
Book Title: Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science (College Edition) (9th Edition) (Hardcover) by Richard E. Saferstein Editorial Reviews: Review “Dr. Richard Saferstein’s Criminalistics continues to be the gold standard of forensic science textbooks. He is simply unrivaled in his skill at making the crime lab exciting and accessible to all readers, ranging from forensic […]
Book Title: Beat Your Ticket: Go to Court & Win (Beat Your Ticket) (Paperback) by David Wayne Brown Editorial Reviews: The Electric Review “This is one of [our] consumer picks of the year, and a book every driver should own.” From Library Journal “Attorney Brown states in his introduction that there are many reasons why […]
Large Volume of F.B.I. Files Alarms U.S. Activist Groups July 17, 2005 – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has collected at least 3,500 pages of internal documents in the last several years on a handful of civil rights and antiwar protest groups in what the groups charge is an attempt to stifle political opposition to […]
Book Title: Represent Yourself In Court: How to Prepare & Try a Winning Case (Represent Yourself in Court) (Paperback) by Paul Bergman, Sara J. Berman-Barrett, Lisa Guerin Editorial Reviews: New Orleans Times An excellent resource that outlines what’s involved in representing yourself in court from presenting evidence to the rules of cross examination. Library Journal […]
Book Title: Criminal Investigation (7th Edition) (Hardcover) by James N. Gilbert Editorial Review: Book Description With interest in criminal investigation at an all time high, the newest edition of this popular text is particularly useful. One of the most comprehensive reviews of the investigative process available, it covers the fascinating history and future implications of […]