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Closing with Style
Style and Delivery As mentioned in my last post, there are a number of great sources worth consulting for purposes of delivering a closing argument. On that is particularly appropriate is the a speech book called, Speak Like Churchill Stand Like Lincoln by James Humes. Here are a few short comments on this topic: Tone →
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Writings, Recordings and Photographs: How to get them into evidence.
In addition to the hurdles imposed for dealing with hearsay and opinions, writings, recordings and photographs have to be properly authenticated as being true and accurate representations of what they depict or have documented. When you cannot obtain a broad stipulation that an item of evidence is admissible, then you need to address the requirements of authenticity. →
