How to Try a Murder Case: Pretrial and Trial Guidelines for Prosecution and Defense (ABA)

Chapter 13 Jury De-selection
Appendix C-2 Sample Mental Status Examination (Dr. Bartlett)
Chapter 5 The Arrest
Chapter 10 Negotiations
Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 Early Involvement: the Prosecution
Appendix C-5 Cross-examination by the Prosecutor of Dr. Mayhew, Ph.D.1
Chapter 6 Post-arrest Interrogations
Chapter 17 Sentencing
Appendix C-3 Sample Mental Status Examination (Dr. Mayhew)
Chapter 3 The Investigation
Chapter 11 Mental Defenses and Mental Health Issues
Appendix E -6 Defendant's Request for Judicial Review of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Appendix E -3 Prosecution's Response to a Motion for Severance
Appendix E -7 Defendant's Request to Limit Use of Photographs
Appendix G Additional Death Penalty Resources
Appendix E -2 Defendant's Motion Concerning Furnishing Information About Dna Evidence
Chapter 15 Trial Presentation
Chapter 7 Offenses, Charges, Pleadings, and Defenses
Appendix E Sample Motions
Chapter 9 Discovery
About the Authors
Appendix E -9 Defendant's Request Concerning Discovery of Mitigation Evidence
Chapter 12 Pretrial Matters
Appendix C -4 Sample Direct Examination of Dr. Mayhew on Behalf of the Defense
Chapter 16 Closing Arguments
Chapter 4 The Crime Scene
Appendix E -1 Prosecution's Motion for Empanelment of an Anonymous Jury
Appendix E -12 Defendant's Motion to Preclude Interview of Defendant for Pre-sentence Report
Murder Most Foul
Chapter 8 Dealing with the Media
Appendix F Sample of Jury Questionnaire Used in Federal Death Penalty Case
Appendix E -8 Prosecution's Motion to Admit Gruesome Photographs in Sentencing Hearing
Appendix E -11 Defendant's Motion Concerning Impact of Execution on Victims
Chapter 14 Opening Statements
Appendix D Selected Statutes: Extreme Emotional Distress, Disturbance, or Heat of Passion
Appendix E -4 Prosecution's Response to a Motion for a Bill of Particulars
Appendix E -10 Defendant's Motion for Judicial Review of Victim Impact Evidence
Appendix C -1 Sample Psychological Assessment
Chapter 18 Practice Points
Appendix A Vienna Convention Consular Notification of Arrest of Foreign National
Chapter 1 I Know Criminal Law. so How Is a Murder Case Any Different?
Appendix B Key Federal Decisions Regarding Mental Issues in Criminal Cases
Appendix E -5 Prosecution's Motion to Admit Uncharged Misconduct Evidence