Criminal Law Advocacy, v. 2: Guilty Pleas

Authors

David Rossman, Boston University School of LawFollow

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Description

Criminal Law Advocacy explores the important techniques behind successful criminal law practice and offers specific guidelines for using the proper procedures. Checklists, sample forms, and real-life examples of testimony are included, with expert author commentary throughout. Topics include:

• Trial Investigation and Preparation--Initial client interview, setting fees, case management, discovery, and motion practice

• Jury Selection--Substantive law, strategies, and techniques

• Guilty Pleas--Plea bargaining, the constitutional standards for accepting pleas, Alford pleas, plea agreement procedure

• Trial Proof--Real evidence, elements of guilt, privileges, objections and the operation of the rules of evidence

• Witness Examination--Strategies and techniques

• Argument to the Jury--Techniques and analysis of pertinent laws

Publication Date

1982

Publisher

Matthew Bender & Co.

City

New York

Disciplines

Law

Recommended Citation

Rossman, David, "Criminal Law Advocacy, v. 2: Guilty Pleas" (1982). Books. 110.
https://scholarship.law.bu.edu/books/110