Criminal Law. Venue. Double Jeopardy Clause. Sixth Amendment. Experts analyze the Supreme Court’s holdings in important criminal law cases. In Smith v. United States the Court rules that double jeopardy does not apply to trials conducted in the wrong venue. Samia v. United States addresses whether use of a non-testifying co-defendant’s confession at trial violates the right to confront witnesses. Finally, they discuss what the dismissal after oral argument of In Re Grand Jury might mean to efforts to expand the scope of the attorney-client privilege.

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

A collection of decisions on procedural problems arising in criminal trials, from material originally presented at Center seminars for newly appointed district judges.