Criminal Law in North Carolina

 

IOG faculty papers

This page provides access to the texts of papers on various criminal law topics that Institute of Government faculty members have prepared for conferences or for other purposes. These papers may be updated from time to time if new cases or legislation affect their content.

Appellate Cases: Structured Sentencing Act and Firearm Enhancement

Blakely v. Washington and Blakely Bill

Blakely v. Washington and North Carolina's Sentencing Laws

Boykin v. Alabama and Use of Invalid Guilty Pleas

Check 21 Legislation

Chemical Analyst's Affidavit and Crawford v. Washington

Child Evidence Issues

March 2007 Supplement to Crawford v. Washington: Confrontation One Year Later

Crawford v. Washington: Confrontation One Year Later

Crawford v. Washington Flow Chart

Criminal Pleadings and Double Jeopardy Issues

The Diminished Capacity Defense

Domestic Violence Evidence Issues

DWI Law: Summary of Legislative Changes since 2006

Double Jeopardy and Ex Post Facto Issues

Employment Consequences of Criminal Conviction in NC

Extradition: Legal Issues

Forfeiture by Wrongdoing Confrontation Exception

The Fourth Amendment PowerPoint © presentation

Habitual Offender Laws

Interrogation and Confessions PowerPoint © presentation

Juvenile Delinquency Appellate Cases

Misdemeanor Pleadings and Related Issues

2007 Supplement to North Carolina Capital Case Law Handbook, Second Edition, 2004 (View-Only PDF. You may view this file on your computer and save it for future viewing, but you will not be able to print it. To purchase a printed version of this supplement, click here.)

December 2007 Supplement to North Carolina Crimes: A Guidebook on the Elements of Crime, Sixth Edition, 2007 (View-Only PDF. You may view this file on your computer and save it for future viewing, but you will not be able to print it. The printed version will be published in late February 2008. You will be able to purchase the printed version of this supplement by clicking here.)

The “Or” Issue in Criminal Pleadings, Jury Instructions, and Verdicts

Punishments for North Carolina Crimes and Motor Vehicle Offenses: 2006 Cumulative Supplement (View-Only PDF. You may view this file on your computer and save it for future viewing, but you will not be able to print it. To purchase a printed version of this supplement, click here.)

Sex Offender Registration Obligations

Subpoenas and Mental Health Records

Subpoenas and School Records

Subpoenas for Heath Department Records

The Voluntary Intoxication Defense

Warrantless Searches and Seizures