The fifth edition of the late Judge Voorhees's guide to the law governing many of the procedural matters that arise in criminal trials.

This report details the varying appellate practices and procedures of the U.S. courts of appeals within the generally uniform appellate scheme imposed by the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.

An ongoing compilation of information that federal district judges have found useful for immediate bench or chambers reference. The Benchbook contains sections on such topics as assignment of counsel, taking guilty pleas, model sentencing forms, standard voir dire questions, and oaths.

This manual seeks to promote cooperation between state and federal courts and provides many practical ways of doing so.