Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Criminal Procedure » Post-Conviction Remedies
Federal habeas corpus practice and procedure
2 volumes. Updated annually.
The Sixth Edition of Federal Habeas Corpus Practice and Procedure provides an extensive analysis of the latest habeas corpus case law as well as the important statutory changes effected by the Military Commissions Act of 2006, the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, the USA Patriot Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005, and the REAL ID Act of 2005. All pertinent Federal statutes and rules are listed.