Lexis Tutorial

Introduction to Criminal Law

Choose a crime to focus on, and a jurisdiction.

Felony Murder – New York

Find a statutory reference for the crime you have chosen.

New York’s felony murder statute enacted by the N.Y. legislature

Another way to find statutes in Lexis…

In addition to locating the statute in the case, you can run a separate

search.

Find another case report dealing with the crime you are researching…

…and also involving a procedural issue such as search and seizure.