Criminal Procedure Monograph Series

Soft-cover series of eight individual monographs.

Monographs 1 & 2: Issuance of Complaints and Arrest Warrants and Issuance of Search Warrants (Third Edition) are contained in a single book. These monographs contain discussion and checklists on the law related to complaints, arrest warrants, and search warrants. (77 pages.) Download a pdf version of Monographs 1 & 2.

Monographs 3 & 4: Misdemeanor Arraignments & Pleas and Felony Arraignments in District Court (Third Edition) are contained in a single book. These monographs contain detailed commentary on criminal procedure in district court as well as checklists and flowcharts for quick reference. (145 pages.) Download pdf version of Monographs 3 & 4.

Monograph 5: Preliminary Exams (Third Edition) contains a commentary covering 43 topics, plus checklists for conducting and waiving preliminary exams. (77 pages.) Download a pdf version of Monograph 5.

Monograph 6: Pretrial Motions (Third Edition) discusses the general requirements for pretrial motions and legal standards for individual motions. It contains a handy pull-out chart for quick reference. (135 pages.) Download a pdf version of Monograph 6.

Monograph 7: Probation Revocation Proceedings (Third Edition) has checklists, flowcharts, and commentaries. (55 pages.) Download a pdf version of Monograph 7.

Monograph 8: Felony Sentencing is a comprehensive discussion of felony sentencing and includes practical instruction on the application of Michigan's statutory sentencing guidelines. (Approximately 400 pages.) Download a pdf version of Monograph 8.

Funding for this series was provided by grants from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the Office of Drug Control Policy.

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