Trial Advocacy in Action

Download or read book Trial Advocacy in Action written by Brent E. Newton and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2015-05-17 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[This book]...merges a realistic complex federal prosecution with real high-court decisions in a hypothetical, fact-intensive mock trial case file. Each of these twenty exercises introduces a wrinkle involving a constitutional challenge to procedures of evidence that students then analyze through the lens of the Supreme Court's decisions in landmark criminal procedure cases. This fusion of factually compelling scenarios and intellectually challenging legal doctrines creates a robust learning experience that will hone the students' skills regarding legal analysis and legal advocacy concerning constitutional issues that arise throughout the course of a criminal case"--