Written, revised, and updated by The Supreme Court of Virginia's Model Jury Instruction Committee, Virginia Model Jury Instructions - Criminal offers jury instructions in clear, concise language for use in Virginia criminal jury trials. Organized under specific topic headings for ease of research and reference, this comprehensive work presents jury instructions in clear, concise language that a jury can understand. Designed for easy adaptation to the specifics of a particular case, the instructions provide references to relevant statutory sections, cases, and other materials for your own research. To facilitate ease of use and to provide ready reference to the contents, Virginia Model Jury Instructions - Criminal includes tables of cases and statutes and a comprehensive index.