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Lawyers and Judges Publishing Company of Phoenix, Arizona recently released "Oklahoma DUI Defense, The Law and Practice". This is the only Oklahoma treatise on DUI and is used by numerous lawyers throughout the state to expand their knowledge and understanding of DUI laws. It is found in the libraries of many Judges as well.

Why choose a lawyer who is learning from Bruce when you can talk to the man who "wrote the book"?

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Table of Cases

How to Use this Book

Foreword

Chapter 1: Lawyer Advertising

1.1 Ethical Issues

1.2 Advertising Resources

Chapter 2: Client Relations

2.1 Meeting the Prospective Client

2.2 Retainer Agreements

2.3 Fees

2.4 IOLTA

2.5 Communication

2.6 Client Interview

Chapter 3: Driving Under the Influence

3.1 Types of Misdemeanor DUI

3.2 DUI with Great Bodily Harm

3.3 Felony DUI

3.4 Prior Offenses in Felony Cases

3.5 Aggravated DUI

3.6 Forfeiture of Property

3.7 Mandatory License Revocation

3.8 Repeat Offenders - Restricted License -Interlock Device 19

3.9 Commercial License

3.10 Death from a DUI Accident

3.11 Reckless Driving

3.12 Minor Driving With Alcohol in the Body

3.13 Operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol—Boating

3.14 Chemical Testing 28 O.S. § 4-153

3.15 Court Costs and Fees 28 O.S. § 4-153

3.16 Alcohol and Drug Substance Abuse Evaluation Programs

Chapter 4: Department of Public Safety

4.1 Overview

4.2 Implied Consent Test Request

4.3 Notice of Revocation

4.4 Implied Consent Hearing/Modification

4.5 Implied Consent Hearing

4.6 Modification of Driver's License

4.7 License Revocation as the Result of a Criminal Conviction

4.8 Length of Revocation for DUI/APC/DWI

4.9 Refusal

Chapter 5: Pre-Trial Investigations

5.1 Overview

5.2 Visiting the Scene

5.3 Photography and Videos

5.4 Diagrams and Aerial Photography

5.5 Pretrial Interviews

5.6 Request Judgement and Sentences Paperwork

5.7 Request All Videos

Chapter 6: Pre-Trial Motions Practice

6.1 Overview

6.2 Procedural Motions

6.3 Substantive Motions

6.4 Motions in Limine

6.5 Evidentiary Hearings

Chapter 7: Plea Offers

7.1 Overview

7.2 Waiver of Rights

7.3 Collateral Consequences

7.4 Exposure of Prior Offenses—Predicates

7.5 Immigration Consequences

7.6 Misdemeanor Plea Offers

7.7 Felony Plea Offers

Chapter 8: Trial

8.1 Overview

8.2 Voir Dire and Jury Selection

8.3 Jury Instructions

8.4 Opening Statements

8.5 Cross-Examination

8.6 Direct Examination

8.7 Closing Argument

8.8 Sentencing

Chapter 9: DUI Investigations: Driving and Field Sobriety Testing

9.1 Overview: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

9.2 Driving Behavior

9.3 Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) Validation Studies

9.4 Legal Analysis and Summary of the SFST Validation Studies

9.5 Standardized Field Sobriety Test Battery

9.6 Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN)

9.7 One-Leg-Stand

9.8 Correlation Between BAC and HGN or FSTs

9.9 Commonly Used Non-Standardized/Validated Field Sobriety Tests

9.10 Videotaping the Driving and Investigation

Chapter 10: Drug Recognition Evaluation

10.1 Overview

10.2 DRE Law

10.3 The 12-Step DRE Protocol

10.4 Deconstruction and Analysis of the 12-Step DRE Protocol

10.5 Effects of Various Drugs

Chapter 11: Chemical Testing

11.1 Preliminary Breath Testing

11.2 Commonly Used PBT Devices

11.3 Evidential Breath Testing

11.4 Infrared Light Absorption

11.5 Basic Operation

11.6 Intoxilyzer® Printouts

11.7 Breath Testing: Methods of Attack

11.8 Calibration

11.9 Simulators Approved in Oklahoma

11.10 Statutory Requirements for Admissibility of Breath Test Results

11.11 Blood Testing: From the Vein to the Lab

11.12 Headspace Gas Chromatography

11.13 Secondary Blood Testing

Chapter 12: Blood Alcohol Calculations for Attorneys

12.1 Blood Alcohol Calculations for Attorneys

12.2 Determining the One-Drink Potential

12.3 Elimination and Retrograde Extrapolation

12.4 White's Retrograde Extrapolation

Chapter 13: Expert Witnesses

13.1 Pretrial Preparation

13.2 Direct Examination of the Defense Expert Witness

13.3 Cross of the State's Expert Witness

13.4 Direct Examination of the State's Expert as a Defense Witness

Chapter 14: DUI Jury Trial Warpack

14.1 Predicate Offenses (prior convictions)

14.2 Actual Physical Control (APC)

14.3 Appellate Standard of Review

14.4 Arrest

14.5 Blood Draws

14.6 Burden of Proof

14.7 Chain of Custody

14.8 Circumstantial Evidence

14.9 Closing Arguments—Ethical Considerations

14.10 Collateral Estoppel in DUI Cases

14.11 Comment of Defendant's Silence

14.12 Confrontation

14.13 Corpus

14.14 Continuances

14.15 Credibility of Witnesses

14.16 Destruction of Evidence

14.17 Discovery Rule - 22 O.S. § 2002—Disclosure of Evidence by State and Defendant—Duty of Disclosure

14.18 Directed Verdict - 22 O.S. § 850—Advising a Jury to Acquit Defendant

14.19 Double Jeopardy

14.20 Right to Counsel

14.21 Evidence

14.22 Expert Witnesses

14.23 Field Sobriety Test Admissibility

14.24 Impeachment

14.25 Intoxilyzer® Test

14.26 Jurors

14.27 Jury Instructions

14.28 Jury Trial Right

14.29 Miranda

14.30 Necessity Defense

14.31 DPS

14.32 Opinion Testimony

14.33 Plea Agreements

14.34 Prior Convictions

14.35 Probable Cause

14.36 Reasonable Suspicion

14.37 Relation Back

14.38 Restitution

14.39 Right to Counsel

14.40 Speedy Trial

14.41 Sentencing

14.42 Voluntariness of Statements

Appendix A: Oklahoma Evidence Code

Appendix B: Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct

Appendix C: Oklahoma Uniform Jury Instructions, Criminal 2nd Edition

Appendix D: Title 40—Board of Test for Alcohol and Drug Influence