People like to connect the dots. We naturally explain how things happen, how the world works. For instance, when we meet tall people, we assume they have tall parents. One piece of data—someone’s height—leads us to a cause, tall parents. How does this relate to criminal defense? A jury needs to understand why the government [...]
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Good trial attorneys tell stories.
By Kelly Ann Booth • February 16, 2010 • Civil Law, Criminal Law, Trials • Leave a comment
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18Mar“It Took Me Longer To Get A Latte Than To Be Acquitted!” March 18, 2012 The jury had just been given the case and my client and I walked across ...
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12JanWhen Reasonableness is Unreasonable January 12, 2012 Imagine that the police have searched your car, your computer, your purse, or your phone. ...
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12JanInnocent or Not Guilty- A Distinction with a Difference? January 12, 2012 The question for the jury in a criminal trial is not a question of whether ...
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19NovA Novel Criminal Defense – Factual Innocence November 19, 2009 Today in Miller v. State, the Utah Court of Appeals ruled that district courts must ...
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04MarNegotiating plea bargains. March 4, 2010 From the blog Barking up the wrong tree: A threat is "I will do something ...
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04NovCan you sue prosecutors for framing you? November 4, 2009 Today, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, asks the Supreme Court of the United States to reverse an ...
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Misty Cheek: GREAT JOB KELLY ANN!!!!...
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BSMART: Kelly, I find it ironic that no one except a Salt ...
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StateCreatedCriminal: This seems like a good place to vent. I think I'l...
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