Strategies for Defending Sex Crimes

Frequent contributor to this blog, Second Assistant Monroe County Public Defender Jill Paperno, is a very knowledgeable and successful trial attorney. Her posts usually consist of practical advice to trial counsel in which she shares her expertise. Now, in a longer and more formal setting, Jill is sharing her expertise in a book. Jill is one of the co-authors of a the newly published "Strategies for Defending Sex Crimes: Leading Lawyers on Understanding the Current Sex Crimes Environment and Building a Thorough Defense (Inside the Minds)" in which experienced attorneys provide detailed advice on the defense of sex crimes from the initial client interview and investigation, through preparation for psychosexual evaluations, examination of scientific evidence, trial, and, if necessary, sentencing.