Lexis Nexis Criminal Law Deskbook
Select a format
International Order Inquiry
Select subscription type
Terms & conditions
Subscribers receive the product(s) listed on the Order Form and any Updates made available during the annual subscription period. Shipping and handling fees are not included in the annual price.
Subscribers are advised of the number of Updates that were made to the particular publication the prior year. The number of Updates may vary due to developments in the law and other publishing issues, but subscribers may use this as a rough estimate of future shipments. Subscribers may call Customer Support at 800-833-9844 for additional information.
Subscribers may cancel this subscription by: calling Customer Support at 800-833-9844; emailing customer.support@lexisnexis.com; or returning the invoice marked "CANCEL".
If subscribers cancel within 30 days after the product is ordered or received and return the product at their expense, then they will receive a full credit of the price for the annual subscription.
If subscribers cancel between 31 and 60 days after the invoice date and return the product at their expense, then they will receive a 5/6th credit of the price for the annual subscription. No credit will be given for cancellations more than 60 days after the invoice date. To receive any credit, subscriber must return all product(s) shipped during the year at their expense within the applicable cancellation period listed above.
The total price includes the product(s) listed in the Order Form and any Updates for a limited period (minimum period of 30 days) after the order is placed ("Order Window"). Shipping and handling fees are not included in the grand total price.
All shipments may be returned, at subscribers' expense, for full credit of the Price within 30 days of receipt.
Shipments may not be returned, and no credits will be issued, more than 30 days after receipt.
After the Order Window, subscribers will receive notice of Updates along with the then-current grand total price and order process as Updates become available. Subscribers will only be shipped those Updates they specifically request.
Product description
View a sample of this title using the ReadNow feature
Concise discussion of the basic principles of criminal procedure, substantive criminal law, and criminal trial strategy and tactics.
- Logically organized according to the chronology of a criminal case
- Thorough coverage of everything from arraignment and bail to sentencing
- Numerous checklists provide a time-saving framework for analyzing all aspects of a case
eBooks, CDs, downloadable content, and software purchases are noncancelable, nonrefundable and nonreturnable. Click here for more information about LexisNexis eBooks. The eBook versions of this title may feature links to Lexis+® for further legal research options. A valid subscription to Lexis+® is required to access this content.
Featured Authors
Jay Shapiro
Jay Shapiro is a partner in the New York City office of White and Williams LLP and co-chairs the firm’s co-chair of Cyber Law and Data Protection Group. He has almost 40 years' experience as a litigator and represents clients in connection with fraud related litigation and investigations, including corporate internal investigations, criminal and regulatory enforcement and insurance fraud. Additionally, he represents clients in resolving trademark and copyright matters.
Mr. Shapiro has written and co-authored numerous publications including: co-author, with Prof. Lewis R. Katz, New York Suppression Manual (Matthew Bender, 1990); revision author, Criminal Law Deskbook (Matthew Bender); contributing editor, Criminal Law Advocacy Reporter (Matthew Bender); Bender's New York Evidence, CPLR (Matthew Bender); draft co-author, Moore's Federal Practice, 3d Ed., Summary Judgment (Matthew Bender); author, Terrorism, the Constitution, and the Courts, New York Law School Journal of Human Rights, Volume 18 (Spring 2002).
Mr. Shapiro is also an Adjunct Professor of Law, New York Law School (1989 to the present) and served as a faculty member of the New York Prosecutor's Training Institute, the New York City Police Department's Criminal Investigators' Course and the New York City Fire Marshal's Training Program.
Mr. Shapiro is admitted to practice in New York (1981), the U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1981 and 1988, respectively) and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1981). He received his A.B. from Middlebury College (1977) and earned his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1980).
Table of contents
1 The Adversary System
2 Arraignment and Bail
3 Substantive Crimes and Their Elements
4 Preliminary Examination
4a Grand Jury
5 Discovery
6 Pretrial Practice
7 Search and Seizure
8 Suppression of Statements
9 Suppression of Identification Evidence
10 Motions Limiting Cross-Examination
11 Plea Bargaining and the Guilty Plea
12 Preparation for Trial
13 Reserved
14 Jury Selection
15 The Opening Statement
16 Direct Examination
17 Cross-Examination
18 Presenting and Objecting to Evidence
19 Summation
20 Defenses
21 Sentencing
