Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Criminal Law
Warrants manual for arrest, search, and seizure
480 pages. Updated by new edition.
Tom Bridges' manual walks the reader through statutes, caselaw, and real-life examples applicable to Texas search and seizure. This resource includes forms and is accompanied by a CD-Rom. Topics include preparing warrant affidavits, probable cause, executing search and arrest warrants, suppression hearings, and specialty warrants.