Defense Strategies for Drug Crimes, 2012 ed.

Leading Lawyers on Interpreting Today’s Drug Cases, Developing a Thorough Defense, and Protecting a Client’s Rights

This Aspatore legal title provides an authoritative insider's perspective on best practices for representing clients accused of drug-related crimes. Featuring articles by experienced criminal defense attorneys from across the country, this book guides the reader through the current battlefields in the "war on drugs" and discusses how the government's policies on aggressive prosecution and harsher penalties are impacting clients and the defense. Addressing topics from the initial investigation and arrest to counseling clients during trial and sentencing, these top lawyers highlight creative strategies for every stage in a drug defense case.