Witness Preparation And Examination For Dui Proceedings 2011 Ed

Witness Preparation and Examination for DUI Proceedings provides an authoritative, insiders perspective on interacting with scientific experts, law enforcement, and civilian witnesses during a DUI case. Featuring experienced criminal defense attorneys from around the country, this book guides the reader through the intricacies of a DUI case and the role that witnesses play in forming a thorough defense strategy. These top lawyers reveal proven advice for attacking the credentials and biases of the prosecutions experts, casting doubt on an officers investigation, counteracting complex scientific testimony, retaining effective expert witnesses, and utilizing civilian witnesses to support a defense. Additionally, these leaders share tips on preparing your client for trial, including practicing cross-examination, improving client appearance and behavior, and deciding whether your client should testify. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these skilled lawyers offer up their thoughts on the keys to success within this dynamic field.