North Carolina Defender Manual: Volume One, Pretrial

By John Rubin and Alyson A. Grine

View this manual, a reference in the School's Indigent Defense Manual Series, free of charge at defendermanuals.sog.unc.edu.

Volume One of the North Carolina Defender Manual is a resource for public defenders and appointed counsel who represent poor people accused of crimes. The book focuses on the principal areas of pretrial criminal procedure in North Carolina. Fifteen chapters cover a variety of topics, such as: capacity to proceed; discovery;criminal pleadings; speedy trial; and suppression motions. The manual includes cases decided by the courts through June 30, 2013, and legislation enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly through the end of its 2013 legislative session.

Volume Two, Trial, which focuses primarily on criminal procedure at the trial stage, is also available (https: //www.sog.unc.edu/publications/books/north-carolina-defender-manual-volume-two-trial-second-edition).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560117435
• ISBN13: 9781560117438
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Unc School of Government
• Length: 610 Pages
• Weight: 3.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"