Preparing a DUI Defense: A Practical Guide for Defending DUI Cases

Preparing a DUI Defense provides a comprehensive overview on defending individuals accused of driving under the influence of alcohol. From initial client interviews through discovery demands, motions, suppression hearings, and trials, these authors offer detailed information and practice tips for defending DUI cases. Using New York State law, this book guides the reader through the sequence of a DUI trial and gives practical examples of legal and factual strategies to employ when defending a client accused of driving under the influence. In addition, this publication discusses the types of scientific evidence involved in DUI cases, and offers tips for navigating cross-examinations. The authors also provide actual question and answer sequences that can be useful in defending DUI cases at trial, suppression hearings, or Department of Motor Vehicle hearings. This book offers helpful information for both new and experienced DUI defense attorneys, and is a valuable addition to any criminal practitioner's library.