Shapiro, Jay, 1955-

Criminal practice handbook / Jay Shapiro. - Sixth edition. - xxv, 784, [41] pages : forms ; 26 cm

Includes table of cases and index.

Chapter 1: Commencing the relationship-interviewing the client ; terms of the representation -- Chapter 2: Proceedings following arrest through arraignment -- Chapter 3: Post arraignment and grand jury practice -- Chapter 4: Case investigation -- Chapter 5: Negotiating and executing the guilty plea -- Chapter 6: Jury issues -- Chapter 7: Pretrial motions -- Chapter 8: Opening and closing statements -- Chapter 9: The practical importance of direct examination -- Chapter 10: The art of cross-examination -- Chapter 11: Trial tactics -- Chapter 12: Sentencing -- Chapter 13: Post-conviction practice -- Appendix: Forms and model motions -- Table of cases -- Index.

Kept up to date by pocket parts.

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Criminal procedure--United States.

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