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Navigate District of Columbia criminal law with confidence using District of Columbia Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms. This practical treatise provides concise guidance on substantive criminal law, criminal procedure and trial practice, supported by forms, case references and practice-focused commentary.
Publisher: Matthew Bender
District of Columbia Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms delivers practical guidance on both substantive criminal law and criminal procedure in the District of Columbia. Written by experienced practitioners and policy leaders, this resource provides attorneys with streamlined analysis of every stage of a criminal matter, from investigation through appeal.
Organized in a concise, practice-oriented format, the treatise addresses offenses against persons, property, government operations and public order, along with drug offenses, motor vehicle offenses, stalking, obscenity and privacy-related crimes. The book also examines defenses, inchoate liability and vicarious liability, giving practitioners practical insight into the substantive criminal law framework in the District of Columbia.
Coverage extends to investigations, pretrial procedures, trial procedures, post-trial proceedings and criminal appeals, helping attorneys navigate the full criminal litigation process. Extensive references to leading and related cases support deeper legal analysis and informed case strategy.
The volume also includes practical forms designed to support efficient representation and organized case management. With authoritative commentary, procedural guidance and practice tools, District of Columbia Criminal Law and Procedure with Forms serves as a valuable resource for criminal law practitioners handling matters in the District of Columbia.
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Chapter 1 Sources of Law
Chapter 2 Offenses Against Persons
Chapter 3 Offenses Against Property
Chapter 4 Offenses Against Government Operation
Chapter 5 Offenses Against Public Order
Chapter 6 Stalking, Obscenity, Invasions of Privacy
Chapter 7 Drug Offenses
Chapter 8 Motor Vehicle Offenses
Chapter 9 Inchoate and vicarious liability
Chapter 10 Defenses
Chapter 11 Investigations
Chapter 12 Pre-Trial Procedures
Chapter 13 Trial Procedures
Chapter 14 Post-Trial Procedures
Chapter 15 Criminal Appeals
Chapter 16 Forms