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Summary
Database Name: Criminal Practice Manual

Database Identifier: CRPMAN

Coverage
Current through the December 2009 Update

Updates: Quarterly

Content Highlights:
New features and recent developments in this December 2009 Edition includes:

This updated, comprehensive resource on Criminal Law matters will provide you with updated case law on Identification Testimony (Ch. 29).

Criminal Practice Manual identifies, for the criminal defense attorney, significant developments and the latest trends in the law, innovative techniques, and successful strategies for winning cases.

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Contents
Content Type(s): Treatise

This database contains Criminal Practice Manual. It contains topical chapters on criminal defense issues as well as jury instructions, checklists, forms and trial transcripts. A document is a numbered section of text, index, or other subdivision of the publication.

Publisher/Provider: West, a Thomson Reuters business

Cite As:

Crim. Prac. Manual s 1:1CRPMAN


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Related Research
Databases related by topic:

CRPREPORT Criminal Practice Report

CRPGUIDE Criminal Practice Guides

SUBCRL Substantive Criminal Law

CRIMLAW Wharton's Criminal Law

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SUBCRL Substantive Criminal Law

MANPROBCT contains the full text of the Federal Judicial Center's Manual on Recurring Problems in Criminal Trials.

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