About the Work
This work is designed as a textbook for criminal defense. In addition to conveying the legal foundations, it primarily explains key qualifications and soft skills such as communication, interrogation techniques, and rhetoric, thereby also addressing the practical foundations of competent defense.

Content

• Necessity and tasks of criminal defense
• Philosophy of defense
• Rights and duties of the criminal defense attorney
• Criminal defense and communication
• Methodology of criminal defense
• Sources of information and information evaluation
• Options for action
• Client interviews, witness questioning, and closing arguments

Advantages

• Provides the fundamentals of defense methodology
• Includes interdisciplinary references
• Diagrams and tables illustrate the material

About the New Edition
Completely updated new edition. Content updates include...