Defending Specific Crimes

Tools for defending more than 20 crimes: common real life scenarios; strategies, tactics, and tips specific to each crime; sample letters, motions with supporting arguments, and sentencing memoranda; trial themes; sample opening statements and closing arguments; and complete cross-examinations of key prosecution witnesses.

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In Defending Specific Crimes you will find—

Winning STRATEGIES AND TACTICS such as:

Domestic Assaults

  • Making the Victim Your Witness, §3:52
  • Use the Restraining Order Hearing to Your Benefit, §3:55

Theft

  • Suppressing Statements Made to Shopkeepers, §4:17

Burglary and Robbery

  • Stress as a Reason for Misidentification, §5:102
  • Cross-Racial Identification, §5:103

Criminal Threats

  • Get the Accuser Talking on the Record, §6:31
  • Does Client’s History Explain Why He Pulled a Weapon? §6:34

Drug Offenses

  • Can Pretrial Diversion Be a Solution? §7:03
  • Point to an Alternative Suspect in a Possession Case, §7:31
  • Downward Sentencing Adjustments for Small-Time Players, §7:111

Drunk Driving

  • Machine Margin of Error, §8:84
  • Machine Calibration Issues and the State’s Chemist, §8:85
  • Raising Hemolysis, Fermentation, and Chain of Custody Defenses, §§8:111-8:113

Kidnapping

  • Discovery through the Family Matter in Parental Kidnapping Cases, §10:40

Sexual Assault of Adults

  • Interviewing the Alleged Victim, §11:11
  • Eyewitness Identity Problems, §11:41

Sexual Assault of Children

  • Debunking Commonly Raised Signs of Abuse, §12:13
  • Using Restraining Orders and Family Matters to Your Advantage, §12:30

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Table of contents

Chapter 1 Client Relations
Chapter 2 Strategies for All Criminal Cases
Chapter 3 Assault/Battery
Chapter 4 Theft Offenses
Chapter 5 Burglary and Robbery
Chapter 6 Criminal Threatening
Chapter 7 Drug Crimes
Chapter 8 Drunk Driving Cases
Chapter 9 Firearms Offenses: Possession by Disqualified Persons & Other Firearms Charges
Chapter 10 Kidnapping
Chapter 11 Sexual Assaults Against Adults
Chapter 12 Sexual Assaults Against Children
Chapter 13 Child Pornography
Index