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DEFENDING CRIMINAL CASES BEFORE JURIES - A COMMON SENSE APPROACH

NCJ Number
11793
Author(s)
I OWEN
Date Published
1973
Length
227 pages
Annotation
HANDBOOK OFFERING PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS FOR THE CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY PRIOR TO AND DURING THE TRIAL.
Abstract
THIS GUIDE PRESENTS A SIMPLIFIED APPROACH TO PRE-TRIAL MEETINGS WITH THE CLIENT, PLEA BARGAINING, CHOOSING AND INTERACTING WITH JURORS, PREPARING AND PRESENTING THE DEFENSE CASE, DEALING WITH EXPERT AND LAY WITNESSES, AND TRIAL TACTICS. THE AUTHOR ILLUSTRATES HIS SUGGESTIONS WITH NUMEROUS ACCOUNTS OF CASES THAT HE HAS TRIED IN HIS CAREER.

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