Preface

You may choose to Open each charge in Corel WordPerfect (.wpd) or Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format by clicking once on the corresponding link.

If you wish to edit the charge, you should open it in the Word Perfect format. The WordPerfect file should also open in the more recent versions of Word. WordPerfect X3 will also accept the .pdf version for editing.

Once you have opened a file, you may save it on your computer or print it on your printer by doing the following:

WordPerfect (.wpd)

1) To Save a charge which you are viewing in Word Perfect:

Click once on “File” (top left corner) to get the drop-down menu, and click once on “Save.”

Designate a location/drive in which to save the document on your own computer.

2) To Print a charge which you are viewing:

Click once on “File” (top left corner) to get the drop-down menu, click once on “Print,” and follow the subsequent printer prompts.

Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf)

It is recommended, particularly for printing, that Adobe Acrobat Reader version 6 or higher be used.

1) To Save a charge that you are viewing:

Click on the floppy disk icon (usually in the upper left hand corner of the Adobe Acrobat window next to the printer icon).

Designate a location/drive in which to save the document on your own computer.

2) To Print a charge that you are viewing:

Click once on the printer icon (usually near the top left corner of the Adobe Acrobat window next to the floppy disk icon) and follow the subsequent printer prompts.


	CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUTIONS 2d HOW TO SEARCH FOR A CHARGE You can search for a charge first by clicking on a Table of Contents link which appears on the Title Page as follows: FULL SAMPLE CHARGES INDIVIDUAL GENERAL CHARGES PENAL LAW CRIME CHARGES OTHER CRIME CHARGES FORMER CHARGES When you click on a Table of Contents category (on this page or the title page), you will be taken to a table of contents page for that category, and either the link for the charge you seek will be on that page, or a link to the category containing the charge you seek will be there. You can also search by using the search engine: LawCrawler and typing in the search box: (1) the Penal Law section, e.g. Penal Law 140.15; or (2) a key word(s) preceded by NY CJI2d, e.g. NY CJI2d burden of proof HOW TO OPEN, SAVE, & PRINT CHARGES You may choose to Open each charge in Corel WordPerfect (.wpd) or Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf) format by clicking once on the corresponding link. If you wish to edit the charge, you should open it in the Word Perfect format. The WordPerfect file should also open in the more recent versions of Word. WordPerfect X3 will also accept the .pdf version for editing. Once you have opened a file, you may save it on your computer or print it on your printer by doing the following: WordPerfect (.wpd) 1) To Save a charge which you are viewing in Word Perfect: Click once on “File” (top left corner) to get the drop-down menu, and click once on “Save.” Designate a location/drive in which to save the document on your own computer. 2) To Print a charge which you are viewing: Click once on “File” (top left corner) to get the drop-down menu, click once on “Print,” and follow the subsequent printer prompts. Adobe Acrobat Reader (.pdf) It is recommended, particularly for printing, that Adobe Acrobat Reader version 6 or higher be used. 1) To Save a charge that you are viewing: Click on the floppy disk icon (usually in the upper left hand corner of the Adobe Acrobat window next to the printer icon). Designate a location/drive in which to save the document on your own computer. 2) To Print a charge that you are viewing: Click once on the printer icon (usually near the top left corner of the Adobe Acrobat window next to the floppy disk icon) and follow the subsequent printer prompts.