Ebook: Books, crooks and counselors: how to write accurately about criminal law and courtroom procedure
Author: Budewitz Leslie
- Tags: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Composition & Creative Writing, LAW--Legal Writing, Legal stories--Authorship, Criminal law--United States, Authors, Procedure (Law)--United States, Procedure (Law), Crime writing, Criminal law, Law and literature, Handbooks and manuals, Criminal law -- United States, Procedure (Law) -- United States, Legal stories -- Authorship, Authors -- Handbooks manuals etc, LAW -- Legal Writing, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing, United States
- Year: 2011
- Publisher: Linden Publishing
- City: Fresno;United States
- Language: English
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"Addressing the misunderstood and misrepresented aspects of the law in today's writing, this reliable guidebook demonstrates how to use legal concepts, terminology, and procedure to create fiction that is true to life and crackling with real-world tension. Examples from actual cases are provided along with excerpts of authentic courtroom dialogue. Topics covered include criminal and civil law; differences between federal, state, and Native American jurisdiction; police and private investigation; wills and inheritances; and the written and unwritten codes that govern the public and private conduct of lawyers and judges. Providing a quick and simple legal reference, this handbook is the key to creating innovative plots, strong conflicts, authentic characters, and gritty realism"--
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