Criminal Law Research Center

        The Criminal Law Research Center was established in 1981 under the auspices of the West Virginia Public Defender Services (PDS). The Center acts as a source for criminal law research and information for PDS corporations, panel attorneys and private attorneys.

        In addition to publishing the West Virginia Criminal Law Digest, the Center provides other publications, manuals and documents at reasonable rates. Beginning in 2001, the Center will be conducting seminars and training sessions throughout West Virginia to better assist practicing criminal attorneys.

        For up-to-date information about the seminars and training sessions check out the News and Upcoming Events Site.

        The documents below are in Portable Document Format (PDF) and can be viewed by the Adobe Acrobat® Reader. If you do not have the Adobe Acrobat® Reader click here to download the free Adobe Acrobat® Reader. After installing the Adobe Acrobat® Reader, you can view the documents below.

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September 2001, Volume 2, Issue 2
December 2001, Volume 2, Issue 3
March 2002, Volume 3, Issue 1
August 2002, Volume 3, Issue 2
December 2002, Volume 3, Issue 3
April 2003, Volume 4, Issue 1
September 2003, Volume 4, Issue 2
May 2004, Volume 5, Issue 1
October 2004, Volume 5, Issue 2
May 2005, Volume 6, Issue 1
August 2005, Volume 6, Issue 2
January 2006, Volume 7, Issue 1
August 2006, Volume 7, Issue 2
February 2007, Volume 8, Issue 1
May 2007, Volume 8, Issue 2
January 2008, Volume 9, Issue 1
May/June 2008, Volume 9, Issue 2

CRIMINAL LAW DIGEST