Widely known as the “Crim Law Bible,” this CEB classic answers virtually every question about criminal law practice. This is the most comprehensive portable guide to criminal law available.

• Effectively manage deadlines with charts included throughout
• Get right to the information you need using the thorough index with commonly used shorthand phrases
• Benefit from the work of over 60 attorneys and judges
• Stay on top of sentencing in juvenile adjudications under People v Nguyen (2009) and enhancements under People v Gonzalez (2010)
• Calculate conduct credits under amended Pen C §4019
• Learn when a state procedural rule can serve as an adequate ground to bar federal habeas review per Beard v Kindler (2009)
• Find out when rehabilitative relief will not eliminate a conviction for immigration purposes under Estrada v Holder (2009)
• Introduce partition ratio variability evidence in a generic DUI case under People v McNeal (2009)
• Use new Pen C §1054.3(b) to have an expert examine a defendant who placed his or her mental state in issue