Colorado Criminal Practice and Procedure is a practical resource examining Colorado criminal law and procedure, and offering tactical decisions in litigation. Judges, lawyers, and law professors discuss legal issues involving criminal procedure, including such topics as:
- Lawyer's entry into criminal cases
- Commencement of criminal proceedings
- Arrest and custody
- First appearance
- Competency, insanity, and impaired mental condition
- Pretrial release, preliminary hearings, and discovery
- Pretrial motions practice
- Motions to exclude unlawfully obtained evidence
- Suppression and exclusion of evidence
- Procedures aiding trial preparation
- Motions to suppress statements by defendant
- Guilty pleas and disposition without trial
- Trial framework
- Trial, witnesses, and evidence
- Trial jury and more