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Criminal Law: The Police & Your Rights URL: http://www.abanet.org/publiced/practical/criminal/policerights.html Description: Answers to questions about the rights guaranteed to criminal defendants by the U.S. Constitution and state laws. Topics include how to report a crime, how police investigate crimes, how long police can hold suspects before filing charges, drunk driving tests, police procedures following an arrest, the advisability of having a lawyer present during an interrogation, and explanations of probable cause, Miranda rights, and interrogations. From the American Bar Association (ABA). Publisher: American Bar Association (ABA) Extra Keywords Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination Library of Congress Subject Headings: Criminal procedure Criminals -- Civil rights LII Database Information: Record 21747 created by Jennifer English on 06/05/2006 Last modification on 06/06/2006 Published: 06/08/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21747 |