This book that you now hold is the final installment of the Post-Conviction Relief series. It contains a great deal of information about the post-conviction relief process in both State and Federal proceedings. This book covers specifically the avenues that state prisoners are required to follow to raise their constitutional claims in Federal District Courts around the country. Inside these covers, you will find the tools you will need for your own practice as a prison paralegal. These are the nuts and bolts for post-conviction relief in both State and Federal proceedings.
This book covers pro se filings relating to:
- New criminal cases
- Criminal appeals
- Compassionate release
- Sentence reduction
- Habeas corpus for state prisoners
- Post-conviction relief in state courts
- And several listings of court rules