PATTERN CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DISTRICT COURTS OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT – 1998
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Drafting Committee
Preface
Citations to Other Pattern Instructions
How to Use the Pattern Instructions
Part 1 Preliminary Instructions
Part 2 Instructions Concerning Certain Matters of Evidence
Part 3 Final Instructions: General Considerations
Part 4 Final Instructions: Elements of Specific Crimes
   A. Offenses Under Title 18
   B. Offenses Under Other Titles
Part 5 Final Instructions: Defenses and Theories of Defense
Part 6 Final Instructions: Deliberations and Verdict
Afterword: How to Draft a Charge

For Judge Hornby's Updated Revisions to the Pattern Criminal Jury Instructions for the District Courts of the First Circuit, click here.