![]() ![]() This book will help defense lawyers neutralize such experts, and assist in scoring points when cross-examining forensic experts in cases involving DNA and biological evidence. For the sake of justice, defense lawyers must be able to cross-examine and nullify DNA experts effectively. Some DNA experts will do whatever it takes, including misleading jurors and misapplying scientific research to bolster the prosecution’s case. Prosecutors often use faulty biological evidence, biased experts, and incompetent investigators to win convictions. In a criminal trial, cross-examination of the prosecution’s DNA expert may make the difference between victory or defeat. Pattern Cross-Examination for DNA & Biological Evidence: A Trial Strategy and Resource Guideīy Michael Waddington, Alexandra González-Waddington, and Dean Wideman, MSc A Defender’s Guide to Federal Evidence is an indispensable tool in preparing a case for trial, and an invaluable resource during trial.Ī 19-year-old accused of killing his parents is diagnosed with an unusual psychiatric disorder and spends a torturous six years in the Colorado judicial and mental health systems before his case experiences an unexpected end. The Guide contains multiple user-friendly flowcharts aimed at helping the criminal defense lawyer tackle evidence problems. It also summarizes countless defense favorable cases and provides tips on how to avoid common evidentiary pitfalls. The Guide analyzes each Federal Rule of Evidence and outlines the main evidentiary issues that confront criminal defense lawyers. This Guide to Federal Evidence is the only federal evidence handbook written exclusively for criminal defense lawyers. Holding it up to a light, turning it, looking at its various facets, seeing how the light reflects of its surface, noting its different minerals, and taking a hammer to it.ĭefender’s Guide to Federal Evidence: A Trial Practice Handbook for Criminal Defense Attorneys Each chapter demonstrates how to look at a problem the way a geologist looks at a rock. It is not only based on the evolution of Jon May’s thinking and approach to solving problems, but also includes the approaches and mindsets taken by some of the most successful criminal defense lawyers in the country. ![]() This guide discusses how to become more creative, adopting a mindset that will help you to prevail in cases that look impossible to win and how to help your client come out a winner even when you lose the case. It is a first of its kind publication which demonstrates both the theory and practice of finding creative ways to go about solving seemingly intractable problems in the defense of an individual accused of a crime. This is not a treatise on criminal practice. Because with the right mindset, hard work, and creativity, you can. ![]() "Who Says You Can't.?" is about challenging rules, decisions, and even the assumptions and advice of more experienced lawyers who say you can't do something. Who Says You Can't? Strategies and Tactics for Becoming a More Creative Criminal Defense Lawyer Have an idea for a legal treatise? Interested in getting published through NACDLPress? Please submit proposals to Gerald Lippert at Current NACDLPress PUBLICATIONS ![]()
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