Resources
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
-This site provides information to NACDL members, news and upcoming events.
-Links to both affiliate organizations and the NACDL sponsored magazine, The Champion, are included on the site.
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
-This site provides information ranging from the Association’s guidelines to membership details and help finding an attorney.
New York Criminal Bar Association
-The site provides information to members about upcoming events, recent legal developments of interest and links to additional sites of interest.
-Provides very helpful contact information for state judges, police and court contacts.
FederalCrimLaw.com
-This site is a significant resource for research in criminal law, including cases.
-This site serves as a guide to New York’s state court system.
-It provides a wealth of information for any citizen looking for guidance in New York’s legal system, ranging from the different types of courts to instructions for attorneys, jurors and litigants.
Blogs & Discussion Groups on matters of interest in criminal law:
The Criminal Defense Blog, Criminal Defense Lawyers Educating Consumers
-This blog is compiled by legal analysts and lawyers and is intended to be a comprehensive legal guide for civilians.
-This blog is dedicated to scholarly exchanges on issues in white collar criminal cases.
-It also links to statutes, rules, the United States Attorney’s Manual and other useful material.
Cornell University Law School, Legal Information Institute
-This database provides free access to statutes.
Defending People, The Art and Science of Criminal Defense Trial Lawyering
-This editorial blog discusses the relationship between government oversight and civil rights as it pertains to criminal defense litigation.