Criminal Procedure Course - Pedro Henrique Demercian

Criminal Procedure Course: A Comprehensive Guide to the Brazilian Criminal Justice System

By Pedro Henrique Demercian

Introduction

Criminal procedure is a complex and ever-changing field of law. In Brazil, the criminal justice system is constantly evolving, with new laws and regulations being enacted all the time. This can make it difficult for even the most experienced lawyers to stay up-to-date on the latest developments.

That's where Criminal Procedure Course comes in. This comprehensive guide to the Brazilian criminal justice system provides everything you need to know about the criminal process, from the initial investigation to the final appeal.

What You'll Learn

Criminal Procedure Course covers a wide range of topics, including:

• The structure of the Brazilian criminal justice system
• The different stages of the criminal process
• The rights of criminal defendants
• The evidence rules that apply in criminal cases
• The sentencing and appeals process

Why You Need This Book

If you're a lawyer, judge, or law enforcement officer, Criminal Procedure Course is a must-have resource. This book will give you the knowledge and skills you need to navigate the Brazilian criminal justice system successfully.

Here are just a few of the benefits of owning Criminal Procedure Course:

• Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in Brazilian criminal law
• Get expert advice on how to handle criminal cases
• Improve your chances of winning your cases
• Protect the rights of your clients

Order Your Copy Today

Criminal Procedure Course is available now in print and eBook formats. Order your copy today and start learning about the Brazilian criminal justice system!

Table of Contents

Part I: The Structure of the Brazilian Criminal Justice System

• Chapter 1: The Courts
• Chapter 2: The Prosecutors
• Chapter 3: The Defense Attorneys
• Chapter 4: The Police

Part II: The Stages of the Criminal Process

• Chapter 5: The Investigation
• Chapter 6: The Pre-Trial Process
• Chapter 7: The Trial
• Chapter 8: The Sentencing and Appeals Process

Part III: The Rights of Criminal Defendants

• Chapter 9: The Right to a Fair Trial
• Chapter 10: The Right to Counsel
• Chapter 11: The Right to Remain Silent
• Chapter 12: The Right to Confront Witnesses

Part IV: The Evidence Rules

• Chapter 13: The Rules of Evidence
• Chapter 14: The Hearsay Rule
• Chapter 15: The Exclusionary Rule

Part V: The Sentencing and Appeals Process

• Chapter 16: The Sentencing Process
• Chapter 17: The Appeals Process

Conclusion

Index

About the Author

Pedro Henrique Demercian is a leading expert on Brazilian criminal law. He is a professor of law at the University of São Paulo and has served as a judge on the Brazilian Supreme Court. He is the author of numerous books and articles on criminal procedure, and he is a frequent speaker at conferences and seminars on the topic.