JuryInstruction.com 2009 Updates

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Updated 8th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2009.

JuryInstruction.com 2008 Updates

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Other 2008 Updates

    Updated PATTERN CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS, 6TH CIRCUIT (2005 Edition with April 23, 2008 Updates)
    Added revised 9th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2000 (Approved 4/2008) [Instructions 8.2, 8.5]
    8th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2008 added
    Updated 92.7.3.1   Premeditation And Deliberation As Individually Designated Elements
    Updated 253.4.1.1 Self Defense: Right to Arm
    Updated 284.1.1    Readback Policy Should Be Decided Before Trial
    Added Constitutional Macro 5.10 Aranda/Bruton


JuryInstruction.com 2007 Updates

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Other 2007 Updates

Updated Resource Guide for Managing Capital Cases: Federal Death Penalty Trials (2004)

Updated Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure - 2007

Updated Benchbook For U.S. District Court Judges (Fed. Jud. Ctr., 5th Ed. 2007)

Added 8th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2006

Updated PATTERN CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS, 6TH CIRCUIT (2005 Edition with March 30, 2007 Updates)

Added updated Federal Rules of Evidence (as amended to December 1, 2007)

Added new 9th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2000 (Approved 5/2007) [Instructions 1.13A, 4.20, 9.1A, 9.1B, 9.5B, 9.13A]

Added revised 9th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2000 (Approved 5/2007) [Instructions 5.7, 6.4, 6.5, 8.65, 9.1, 9.5, 9.5A, 9.13, 9.13A]

3rd Circuit Model Criminal Jury Instructions - 2006 (Updated September 2007) (Added September 2007)

10th Circuit Criminal Pattern Jury Instructions 2005 (Updated 2/2006) (Added September 2007)

The Shellow Instructions (6/2007) -- Added many new instructions to the existing sections and the following NEW sections:
    Acting In Concert
    Aiding And Abetting
    Basic Elements Of A Criminal Allegation: Criminal Intent, Knowledge, Willfulness, Criminally Reckless/Criminally Negligent
    Burglary
    Concluding Instructions
    Conspiracy (New)
    Corporate Liability
    Courtroom Security
    Defendant (Character, Mental Condition, Plea, Priors, Statements, etc.)
    Driving Under The Influence (DUI)
    Drugs, Controlled Substances (New)
    Evidence (New)
    Extortion
    Federal Crimes By Statute: 7 USC 2024(b)-29 USC 654        
    Indecent Exposure
    Introductory Instructions
    Jury View
    Juvenile Delinquency
    Lesser Included Offense/Other Offense
    Multiple Counts
    Murder (New)
    Possession Of Stolen Property
    Prostitution
    Theft
    Variance
    Venue
    Weapons Crimes
    Withdrawn/Dismissed Charges
    Witnesses (New)


2006

28.10    Defense Theory That Mental Disorder Of Defendant Caused Him To Make A False Confession (Updated October, 2006)

28.16    Exclusion Of Expert Testimony On False Confessions (Updated October, 2006)

28.17 Unrecorded Statements To Undercover Police Agent Must Be Viewed With Caution (Added October, 2006)

HELPFUL CASES (Added September 2006)

3.2.6 Duty To Define Terms With Specialized/Technical Meaning; No Duty To Define Common Terms (Updated August 2006)

20.12 Prosecutor Misconduct During Argument: Comment On Failure Of Defendant To Testify (Added August 2006)

47.4.9 Deliberate Ignorance/Willful Blindness: Elements (Added August 2006)

272.3.4 Summation/Closing Argument That Jury Should Utilize Common Dictionary Meaning Of A Term (Updated August 2006)

272.4.10.2 Prosecutor Misconduct: Comment on Defendant's Exercise Of Right To Remain Silent Prior To Trial (Doyle) (Added August 2006)

300.27.4 Conflict of Interest Between Counsel And Defendant (Added August 2006)

HELPFUL CASES (Added August 2006)

Ninth Circuit A Manual On Jury Trial Procedures - 2004, updated July 2006

Ninth Circuit Capital Punishment Handbook - 2006, updated July 2006

3.2.9    Duty To Instruct On Defense Theories Sua Sponte, updated July 2006

9th Circuit Model Jury Instructions, Criminal 2000, updated June 2006

Pattern Criminal Jury Instructions for the District Courts of the First Circuit – 1998, added June 2006