The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But ... : a Police Officer’s Guide to Testifying in Court.

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This book provides a new approach for police officers to testifying in court. It enlightens you to the dynamics of what is actually happening in court and where you fit in. It exposes many of the tricks and tactics used by defense attorneys against you in court. It educates you with new techniques of testifying which broadens your range of response. But there are no new skills for you to learn, all the resources and  Read more...

Author(s): D. W. Reynolds
Publisher: Charles C Thomas Publisher
Year: 1990

Language: English
Pages: 90
City: Sprinfield
Tags: Evidence, Criminal -- United States;Police witnesses -- United States;Law;LAW -- Criminal Law -- General;LAW -- Civil Procedure;LAW -- Legal Services;POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch;Evidence, Criminal;Police witnesses;United States

HALF TITLE: THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT ...
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
TITLE PAGE: THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT
INTRODUCTION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CONTENTS
Chapter One: TESTIFYING: THE LEAST LIKED, MOST IMPORTANT THING YOU DO
Chapter Two: WHAT'S REALLY GOING ON IN COURT?
Chapter Three: THE MYTH OF THE YES OR NO ANSWER
Chapter Four: THE SET-UP
Chapter Five: THE UNQUALIFIED ANSWER
Chapter Six: ON WHOSE TERMS ARE YOU TESTIFYING?
Chapter Seven: THE TERROR OF A TRANSCRIPT AND THE TECHNIQUE OF A TAPE RECORDER. Chapter Eight: INDESCRIBABLE DESCRIPTIONS AND UNDEFINABLE DEFINITIONSChapter Nine: ASK A STUPID QUESTION-GETA SINCERE ANSWER
Chapter Ten: QUESTIONS THAT DESERVE QUESTIONS
Chapter Eleven: THE IMPROPER INTERRUPTION
Chapter Twelve: A LITTLE HUMOR IS HEALTHY
Chapter Thirteen: DON'T GET LOST IN THE SMOKESCREEN
Chapter Fourteen: TEN TIPS ON TESTIFYING
Chapter Fifteen: THE ART OF INTIMIDATION VS. THE COMFORT OF CONFIDENCE
Chapter Sixteen: MY CLOSING ARGUMENTS.