Modern trial advocacy : analysis and practice /
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| Author / Creator: | Lubet, Steven, author. |
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
| Imprint: | Boulder, CO : National Institute for Trial Advocacy, ©2015. |
| Description: | xxxi, 545 pages ; 26 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10390585 |
| Summary: | Modern Trial Advocacy presents a realistic and contemporary approach to learning and developing trial advocacy skills. This book offers a sophisticated theory-driven approach to advocacy training that distinguishes it from other books in the field. In addition to the valuable sections on uses of theory, theme, and story frame; the persuasive value of inferences and cognitive theory; and discussion of witness "credibility variables," explaining how to bolster or undermine testimony. The Fifth Edition includes: * a brand new chapter on using electronic visuals and technology in the courtroom; and * new enhanced video content-top NITA faculty demonstrate the core techniques discussed in the book so you can observe and learn these skills in a new way. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxi, 545 pages ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781601564740 1601564740 |