Publications

Attorney Texts

  • Maryland Criminal Pattern Jury Instructions (MICPEL 1986, 1987, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006) (694 pages) (jointly responsible for 180 jury instructions and solely responsible for 313 pages of textual comment; Reporter, 1981-2005; recipient of “Dedication” in the 2005 edition)

Law Student Texts

  • Criminal Procedure: The Adjudicatory Phase (15th ed. 2006) (644 pages)
  • Criminal Law: Case Analysis and Problem Approach (29th ed. 2006) (831 pages)
  • Constitutional Criminal Procedure: Search & Seizure, Self-Incrimination, and Counsel (15th ed. 2006) (494 pages)
  • Issues in Law Enforcement: Criminal, Civil, and Administrative Adjudication (5th ed. 2004) (490 pages)
  • Legal Analysis with an Introduction to Legal Writing (4th ed. 1988) (284 pages)
  • Substantive Criminal Law: Handbook of the Common Law, Laws of Maryland, and Model Penal Code (7th ed. 1984) (283 pages)

Law Review Articles

  • The Law Enforcement Officers’ Privilege Against Compelled Self-Incrimination , 16 U. Balt. L. Rev. 452 (1987) (86 pages; cited in five cases, two law review articles, and two Supreme Court briefs; reprinted in House Report 102-112)

Other Articles

  • Police, Vehicles, and the Fourth Amendment: Maryland Cases (2006) (21 pages) (Trooper Magazine)
  • Police, Vehicles, and the Fourth Amendment: Supreme Court Cases (2006) (11 pages) (Trooper Magazine)
  • Maryland ’s Death Penalty Statute Recognizes the Need to Protect Police Officers (2005) (6 pages) (Trooper Magazine)
  • Supreme Court Police Civil Rights Litigation (2004) (6 pages) (Trooper Magazine)
  • The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens When Dealing with the Police on the Street, in a Vehicle, or in Their Home (2003) (5 pages) (Brochure for the Baltimore Chapter of the NAACP)
  • Vehicles and the Fourth Amendment (2001) (77 pages)
  • Kids, Crime, and Curfew: A Sensible and Constitutional Approach (2001) (65 pages)
  • Maryland v. Wilson: The Making of a Supreme Court Case (1998) (29 pages) ( University of Baltimore Law Forum)
  • Due Process in Police Disciplinary Hearings: The Need for a National Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (1997) (37 pages)
  • How the 1853 Supreme Court Ignored the Law, in Favor of Philanthropic Intent, Making Baltimore and New Orleans the Beneficiaries of John McDonogh’s Legacy (1997) (44 pages)

Materials for Continuing Legal Education Seminars

  • Tips from the Bench on Criminal Discovery, Guilty Pleas, Jury Instructions, Verdicts Sheets, and Sentencing (2006) (17 pages) (Maryland State Bar Association Annual Convention)
  • Court of Appeals at the Crossroads: Addressing the Impact of the Retirement of Judges Raker, Wilner, and Cathell (2006) (14 pages) (Maryland State Bar Association Annual Convention)
  • The Supreme Court: Its History and the Emergence of the Roberts Court (2006) (52 pages) (Auburn Society of Towson University Lecture Series; Blackehurst Lecture Series; Edenwald Lecture Series)
  • Developing and Marketing a “Niche” Law Practice (2006) (5 pages) (Bar Association of Baltimore City)
  • Analyzing the Fourth Amendment in the Vehicle Context (2006) (41 pages) (Baltimore County Police Department)
  • Supreme Court and Maryland Cases Affecting Suppression Motions: Search and Seizure with an Emphasis on Vehicles and Confessions with an Emphasis on Prompt Presentment and Miranda (2006) (68 pages) (Lorman Education Services)
  • Summary of 2004 Cases Decided By the Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals (2005) (39 pages) (Maryland State Bar Association Criminal Law and Practice Section)
  • Summary of 2004-05 and 2005-06 Supreme Court Terms (2005) (11 pages) (Maryland Judicial Institute)
  • Fourth Amendment Search and Seizure (2005) (15 pages) (National Association of Police Organizations Annual Seminar)
  • The Impact of Crawford v. Washington (2005) (34 pages) (Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association; Maryland State Bar Association Criminal Law and Practice Section; Maryland Institute for the Continuing Education of Lawyers; Montgomery County Bar Association)
  • Summary of 2003 Cases Decided By the Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals (2004) (35 pages) (Maryland State Bar Association Criminal Law and Practice Section)
  • Supreme Court Police Civil Rights Litigation and Cases Applying Garrity v. New Jersey (2004) (10 pages) (National Association of Police Organizations Annual Seminar)
  • Criminal Law and Procedure Cases, Statutes, and Rules (2000) (13 pages) (University of Baltimore School of Law a.m. Law Series)
  • Confessions (1999) (5 pages) (Maryland Homicide Investigators Association)
  • Supreme Court Cases That Affect Police Officers (1998) (24 pages) (National Law Enforcement Officers Rights Seminar)
  • Double Jeopardy (1997) (6 pages) (Maryland Judicial Institute)
  • Inventory Searches and the Fourth Amendment: The Vehicle Context (1997) (8 pages) (International Association of Chiefs of Police: Drug Interdiction Workshop)
  • Supreme Court Cases That Affect Police Officers (1997) (6 pages) (National Law Enforcements Officers’ Rights Center )

The Daily Record Op-Ed Pieces

  • Getting Criminal Verdicts Right: Supreme Court Strengths the Right to Confrontation (2005)
  • Effective Assistance of Counsel (2003)
  • Bush and Ehrlich to Put Their Marks on the Top Courts (2003)
  • It’s Time to Eliminate Contested Judicial Elections (2002)