NCJ Number
38489
Editor(s)
W D POSEY
Date Published
Unknown
Length
285 pages
Annotation
THIS MANUAL PRESENTS A SUMMARY VIEW OF THE LAW OF SEARCH AND SEIZURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL AND ATTORNEYS PRACTICING IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
THE BOOK IS DIVIDED INTO FIVE MAJOR SECTIONS - THE SCOPE OF THE FOURTH AMENDMENT, SEARCHES, SEIZURES, REASONABLE SEARCHES AND SEIZURES, AND INDEPENDENT LIMITATIONS ON SEARCH AND SEIZURE PROTECTIONS. RELEVANT STATE AND SUPREME COURT CASE LAW IS EXAMINED. INDEXES INCLUDING AN ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF TOPICS, AN EVIDENCE CODE INDEX, PENAL INDEX, VEHICLE CODE INDEX, A WELFARE AND INSTITUTION CODE INDEX, AND AN ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF CITATIONS ARE INCLUDED. SOME OF THE MANUAL'S APPENDIXES CONTAIN SEARCH WARRANT AFFIDAVITS AND SEARCH WARRANTS FROM ORANGE AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES. ORAL AND TELEPHONIC SEARCH WARRANT PROCEDURE AND RECENT CASES AND THE NEW LAW ON SEARCH AND SEIZURE ARE ATTACHED.