Prosecution and Defense legal strategies

amywy88 | 16:39 Wed 29th Oct 2008 | Law

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What are some of the legal strategies that the prosecution and defense might use when questioning a witness?

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it depends on the circumstances and whether the witness is an expert witness
defence will try to discredit witness show their weakness or ask closed questions.
Prosecurtion will aim to bring out the emotional or sensational aspects to appeal to the jury

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They are expert witnesses for the prosecution!

awayman

Legal strategies?
Rhetorical strategies perhaps, but legal strategies?

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