Delaware Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms

Delaware Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms covers the entire process of a criminal trial and the substantive criminal law in Delaware.

Publisher: Matthew Bender

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Print Book: 1 volume, softbound 2026 Edition
$349.00
Preorder ISBN: 9781663379856 Estimated: October 05, 2026

Delaware Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms covers the entire process of a criminal trial and the substantive criminal law in Delaware. With its concise writing style, streamlined chapter format, extensive references to leading and related cases, and authoritative guidance, Delaware Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms provides practical information for navigating Delaware criminal law and procedure.

Delaware Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms addresses substantive criminal law, including homicide, assaultive conduct, sexual offenses, kidnapping and unlawful imprisonment, child endangerment and abuse, burglary, trespass, arson, robbery, theft, weapons offenses, controlled substances offenses and defenses. Coverage also extends to criminal investigations and evidence gathering, commencement of proceedings, pretrial release, preliminary proceedings, the right to counsel, discovery and motion practice.

Practitioners can also find guidance on guilty pleas, speedy trial rights, trials and related rights, pre-sentencing and sentencing procedures, double jeopardy and appeals. Practical insights drawn from litigation experience help practitioners understand specific issues that may arise throughout a Delaware criminal case. Sample forms and templates provide additional support for applying the guidance in practice.

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CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY
CHAPTER 2: HOMICIDE
CHAPTER 3: ASSAULTIVE CONDUCT
CHAPTER 4: SEXUAL OFFENSES
CHAPTER 5: KIDNAPPING AND UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
CHAPTER 6: CHILD ENDANGERMENT AND ABUSE
CHAPTER 7: BURGLARY, TRESPASS AND ARSON
CHAPTER 8: ROBBERY AND THEFT
CHAPTER 9: FORGERY AND FALSIFICATION OF RECORDS
CHAPTER 10: OFFENSES RELATED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS, JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS AND CUSTODY
CHAPTER 11: WEAPONS OFFENSES
CHAPTER 12: CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES OFFENSES
CHAPTER 13: INCHOATE OFFENSES
CHAPTER 14: DEFENSES
CHAPTER 15: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 16: LAW GOVERNING INVESTIGATION AND EVIDENCE GATHERING
CHAPTER 17: COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 18: RELEASE PENDING TRIAL
CHAPTER 19: PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 20: RIGHT TO COUNSEL
CHAPTER 21: RULES OF DISCOVERY
CHAPTER 22: MOTION PRACTICE
CHAPTER 23: GUILTY PLEAS
CHAPTER 24: RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL
CHAPTER 25: TRIALS AND RELATED RIGHTS
CHAPTER 26: PRE-SENTENCING AND SENTENCING PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 27: DOUBLE JEOPARDY
CHAPTER 28: APPEALS
CHAPTER 29: FORMS