Confidential informants
Subtitle: problems, issues and strategies
Series: PBI -- no. 2013-7581; PBI (Series) -- no. 2013-7581.
Publisher: Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Mechanicsburg, Pa. (5080 Ritter Rd., Mechanicsburg 17055-6903)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: Informers; Legal status, laws; Administration of Criminal justice; Law enforcement
Table of contents: title: Use of confidential informants: General defense and Commonwealth perspectives --; title: Confidential informants: defense and Commonwealth perspectives  -- Troy H. Wilson; title: General thoughts and considerations when dealing with informant or confidential informant cases: Discovery/trial perspectives  -- Troy H. Wilson; title: General defense of confidential informants (CI)  -- Troy H. Wilson; title: Sample motions and memo of law --; title: Use of confidential informants: Background  -- Alan L. Yatvin; title: "Monitoring, corroboration of confidential informants makes for sound police work" (The Legal Intelligencer, American Lawyer Media, 09-21-1998. Reprinted with permission) --; title: Sample documents  -- Alan L. Yatvin; title: Confidential informant discovery issues  -- Paul M. Messing,; title: The new Philadelphia Police Department Directives 15 --; title: The new Philadelphia Police Department Directive 15 vs. Old Philadelphia Police Department Directive 15  -- Bradley S. Bridge; title: The new Philadelphia Police Department Directive 15  -- Bradley S. Bridge; title: Case Law update --; title: State case law summaries  -- Troy H. Wilson; title: Important confidential informant cases  -- Bradley S. Bridge; title: Commonwealth v. Castro, 2012 PA Super 214; 55 A.3d 1242  -- Bradley S. Bridge; title: Relevant rules for confidential informants: Part B - Post-sentence procedures  -- Bradley S. Bridge; title: Sample cross-examinations --; title: Sample cross-exam 1 (Redacted)  -- Charles J. Porter; title: Sample cross-exam 2 (Redacted) -- Charles J. Porter.