A comprehensive guide to how grand juries work, in theory and in practice, this book brings together statutory and case law, Justice Department regulations, important variations in state court practice - including charts of relevant statutes - and practical advice on what really happens in grand jury proceedings.

"Grand Jury Practice" is the most comprehensive guide to how grand juries work, in theory and in practice. This scholarly, yet pragmatic, book brings together statutory and case law, Justice Department regulations, important variations in state court practice - including charts of relevant statutes - and practical advice on what really happens in grand jury proceedings. You'll find out how to improve your odds in a game stacked heavily against you - how to deal with prosecutors, how to turn subpoenas and document requests to your advantage, how to monitor the progress of an investigation, and how to make the most of hidden strategic opportunities available to you. This book is updated as needed, generally two times each year.