Criminal Jury Instructions Chapter 2
Instructions During the Trial
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- 2.1 Preliminary Instructions
- 2.1(a) Note-Taking By Jurors
- 2.1(b) Jury to be Guided by Official English Translation/Interpretation
- 2.1(c) Questions by Jurors
- 2.1(d) Psychotropic Medication
- 2.2 Instruction on Edited Recording
- 2.3 Stipulations
- 2.4 Evidence of Other Crimes, Wrongs, or Acts
- 2.5 Conviction of Certain Crimes as Impeachment
- 2.6 Use of Transcripts of Recordings
- 2.7 Closing Argument
- 2.8 Recorded Interview (Effect of Law Enforcement Statements on the Defendant)
- 2.9 Jury To Be Guided by Official English Translation/Interpretation, Instructions During Trial
- 2.10 Jury To Be Guided by Official English Translation/Interpretation Instructions, Transcript of Recording in Foreign Language (Accuracy Not in Dispute)
- 2.11 Jury To Be Guided by Official English Translation/Interpretation, Transcript of Recording in Foreign Language (Accuracy In Dispute)
- 2.12 Jury To Be Guided By Official English Translation/Interpretation, Closing Instructions
- 2.13 Prior Inconsistent Statement as Impeachment
- 2.14 Judicial Notice