About the Book
Evidence: Skills, Strategies, and Assignments for Pretrial and Trial
Marilyn J. Berger
Seattle University
John B. Mitchell
Seattle University
Ronald H. Clark
Seattle University
2011. 351 pages. ISBN: 978-0-7355-0749-4. With Teacher's Manual.
About the Book
Evidence: Skills, Strategies and Assignments and the Freck Point trial demonstration movie on DVD provide practical instruction on evidence proficiencies and strategies for pretrial and trial advocacy.
Features:
- Role-play assignments provide 49 real-world experiences in applying skills and strategies in pretrial and trial settings in the Freck Point civil wrongful death and/or criminal homicide case
- Case files, witness instructions and exhibits for the role-play assignments
- Evidentiary Handbook based on the Federal Rules of Evidence and typical of a state evidence manual contains evidence law and model evidentiary foundations for the assignments and to perfect skills
- Trial demonstration movie on DVD of the Freck Point wrongful death case illustrates how to introduce, display exhibits, and lay evidentiary foundations
- Instruction on making and meeting objections, introducing and displaying exhibits, and making and responding to motions
- Ethical considerations for evidence pretrial and in trial are examined
- Teacher’s Manual provides realistic, educational, and enjoyable teaching information
