LibGuides: Criminal Procedure: Study Aids &amp; CALI Lessons

Study Aids

Digital Study Aids
Print Study Aids

Study Aids are designed to help law students learn doctrinal law as it is taught in the core law school curriculum. Law Students can access these digital study aids through West Academic and Wolters Kluwer. Each study aid reproduces the formatting and design of its print counterpart. For more information about study aids in general, check out our Study Aid Finder.

Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure
Law school classroom lectures can leave you with a lot of questions. Glannon Guides can help you better understand your classroom lecture with straightforward explanations of tough concepts with hypos that help you understand their application. The Glannon Guide is your proven partner throughout the semester when you need a supplement to (or substitute for) classroom lecture. Here's why you need to use Glannon Guides to help you better understand what is being taught in the classroom: It mirrors the classroom experience by teaching through explanation, interspersed with hypotheticals to illustrate application. Both correct and incorrect answers are explained; you learn why a solution does or does not work. Glannon Guides provide straightforward explanations of complex legal concepts, often in a humorous style that makes material stick.
Principles of Criminal Procedure: Investigation
This book, for use in connection with a course focused upon crime detection and investigation, examines various investigative procedures, including search and seizure, network surveillance, entrapment, interrogation, lineup and photo identification, and grand jury investigation; describes the scope and administration of exclusionary rules relating to those procedures; and also discusses the right to counsel. All sections in the book are cross-referenced to comparable sections of the authors' seven-volume Criminal Procedure treatise containing more detailed analysis and citations to additional supporting authorities.
Principles of Criminal Procedure: Post-Investigation
This book, for use in connection with a course focused upon the formal part of the criminal process, covers counsel, bail, the charging decision, preliminary hearing and grand jury review, the prosecution's location and scope, speedy trial, pleading and discovery, guilty pleas, jury trial, pretrial publicity, the trial, double jeopardy, sentencing, appeal, and collateral attack. All sections in the book are cross-referenced to comparable sections of the authors' seven-volume Criminal Procedure treatise containing more detailed analysis and citations to additional supporting authorities.
Sum and Substance Audio on Criminal Procedure
This audio lecture introduces the Fourth Amendment and discusses retroactivity, harmless error, and incorporation. It includes an issue checklist and examines the Katz search doctrine. It analyzes various surveillance and search methods and covers the exclusionary rule, entrapment, interrogations, pretrial procedures, trial, and the right to counsel.

Study Aids are designed to help law students learn doctrinal law as it is taught in the core law school curriculum. For most study aids, the law library collects the print and digital versions. The print versions are linked below with links to the digital versions on the preceding tab to the left. For more information about study aids in general, check out our Study Aid Finder.

Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure
Call Number: KF9619.85 .C67 2013
Concise, clear, and effective, The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure integrates multiple-choice questions into a full-fledged review of the first-year course. Lead-up discussions of law prepare students to effectively learn from subsequent questions. Clear explanations of both correct and incorrect answers help to clarify nuances in the law. Carefully crafted questions are sophisticated but fair, neither too difficult nor unrealistically simple, and they are equally useful to all students'whether they will be tested by multiple-choice questions or not. The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure embodies a far more user-friendly and interactive approach than other exam preparation aids, and valuable exam-taking pointers are interspersed throughout the text. A challenging final question in each chapter (the "Closer") illustrates a sophisticated problem in law, while "Closing Closer" questions in the last chapter provide further practice and cumulative review. Perfect for preparing for one of the most tested subjects on the bar exam, The Glannon Guide to Criminal Procedure was written by one of the nation's leading bar review lecturers.
Principles of Criminal Procedure: Investigation
Call Number: KF9619 .L343 2009
This book, for use in connection with a course focused upon crime detection and investigation, examines various investigative procedures, including search and seizure, network surveillance, entrapment, interrogation, lineup and photo identification, and grand jury investigation; describes the scope and administration of exclusionary rules relating to those procedures; and also discusses the right to counsel. All sections in the book are cross-referenced to comparable sections of the authors' seven-volume Criminal Procedure treatise containing more detailed analysis and citations to additional supporting authorities.
Principles of Criminal Procedure: Post-Investigation
Call Number: KF9619 .L3438 2009
This book, for use in connection with a course focused upon the formal part of the criminal process, covers counsel, bail, the charging decision, preliminary hearing and grand jury review, the prosecution's location and scope, speedy trial, pleading and discovery, guilty pleas, jury trial, pretrial publicity, the trial, double jeopardy, sentencing, appeal, and collateral attack. All sections in the book are cross-referenced to comparable sections of the authors' seven-volume Criminal Procedure treatise containing more detailed analysis and citations to additional supporting authorities.

CALI Lessons

Interactive lessons on the law of criminal procedure from the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI). These cover a range of topics that are likely to make an appearance in a traditional Criminal Procedure course. Each lesson includes a mix of background information and questions.

The list of lessons below is not at all exhaustive, but should give a sense of what CALI has available on Criminal Procedure.