Open this book and step into Americas court system! With Neubauer and Fradellas best-selling text youll get an inside view of the experiences of a judge a prosecutor a defense attorney and more. This fascinating and well-researched text gives you a realistic sense of being in the courthouse enabling you to quickly grasp what its like to work in and be a part of the American criminal justice system. The books approach which focuses on the courthouse "players " makes it easy to understand each persons important role in bringing a case through the court process. Throughout the authors highlight not only the pivotal role of the criminal courts but also the courts importance and impact on society as a whole.
