This course pulls back the curtain to reveal the strategies and tactics defense attorneys use to impeach witnesses during cross examination. You will learn not only how they do it, but why they do it. Finally, you will be able to recognize it when it is happening to you and learn how to respond.
Lesson Purpose:
If you’ve never testified in court, or are a seasoned veteran, this course will teach you something new. From being served with a subpoena to effectively telling your side of the story on the witness stand, you will learn the process of being a witness. Rae also shares defense attorney insights and tips to prepare you to be an effective communicator and keep you focused on your story.
Training Objectives:
At the end of this block of instruction, the student will be able to achieve the following objectives:
1. Understand and recite the process of being called as a prosecution witness in a criminal case.
2. Recall and explain the acronym for keeping your testimony within the boundaries of your story
Hours:
Instructional Method:
40 minutes.
Lecture/Scenario based questions.
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- Effective Communication in a Courtroom Pre-Course Quiz
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- Course Resources Unlimited
- Effective Communication in a Courtroom Lecture
- Effective Communication in a Courtroom Graded Quiz
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