Courses

Trial Advocacy II -Spring 2013

• Syllabus

OPENING STATEMENTS

• Cohen Case File
• Opening Statements
• Scene Setting Techniques

CLOSING ARGUMENTS

• Closing Arguments - Sweet Trial
• How We Decide - Lehrer The Moral Mind
• Shazier Opinion
• San Jose Mercury News Article -Ruling find DA's Right-Hand Man Committed Misconduct

VOIR DIRE

• Voir Dire Prosecution Tips in Sex Assault Cases
• Voir Dire for Prosecutors in a DUI Case
• Voir Dire Basic Strategy
• Voir Dire Practical Information
• Voir Dire Cause Challenge

OBJECTIONS

• CEB Objections List

FOURTH AMENDMENT MOTIONS TO SUPPRESS

• California Penal Code Section 1538
• Harvey-Madden
• iPhone meets the 4th Amendment
• 1538 Hyop Trial Ad 2

CROSS-EXAMINATIONS: IMPEACHMENT

• New Jersey, Sweeping Shift on Witness Identifications
• Deception - Do You Swear to Tell the Whole Truth
• Ev. C. Section 780
• Impeaching the Witness w Character Evid.
• Impeachment Techniques State Bar
• Reversing for Failure to Disclose Impeachment Evid.
• A Practical Guide to Impeachment Rules and Examples

ETHICS READING

• CDAA Professional Responsibility Response
• Ethical Hypotheticals
• Ethics Role of Defense Atty

EXPERT WITNESSES

• DNA Exonerations Forensic Science
• Eisner-Expert Witness
• People v Bledsoe
• Cycle of Violence Wheels
• Nancy Lemon CV
• Kelly-Frye Checklist
• Qualifying the Expert Witness a Practical Voir Dire

HYPOS

• Hypo 187 Jakub
• Hypo 211
• Hypo 261
• Hypo ATT 187 Johnson