The trial lawyer's art
By: Sam Schrager
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780585365169
Copyright date: 1999
Subjects: Trial practice; Forensic oratory; Persuasion (Rhetoric); POLITICAL SCIENCE; Government; Judicial Branch; LAW; Legal Services; Civil Procedure
Notes: "Poem on page 36: from SHAKER, WHY DON'T YOU SING by Maya Angelou."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A Storytelling Craft -- 1 -- 1.; title: Drama -- 17 -- 2.; title: Style -- 38; title: Interlude: A Legendary Lawyer -- 89 -- 3.; title: Identity -- 102 -- 4.; title: Deception and Truth -- 174; title: Conclusion: In the Service of ... -- 210 -- 1.; title: The Framers and Original Intent -- 1 -- 2.; title: President and Congress: Foreign Policy and War Powers -- 30 -- 3.; title: Judicial Review and Judicial Activism -- 54 -- 4.; title: Marbury v. Madison: Judicial Activism Run Amok -- 75 -- 5.; title: Was Judicial Review Intended? The State Precedents -- 89 -- 6.; title: Development of Judicial Review -- 100 -- 7.; title: The Contract Clause -- 124 -- 8.; title: Why We Have the Bill of Rights -- 137 -- 9.; title: The First Amendment: The Establishment Clause -- 174 -- 10.; title: The First Amendment: The Free Press Clause -- 195 -- 11.; title: The Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure -- 221 -- 12.; title: The Fifth Amendment: The Right Against Self-Incrimination -- 247 -- 13.; title: The Ninth Amendment: Unenumerated Rights -- 267 -- 14.; title: History and Original Intent -- 284 -- 15.; title: A Constitutional Jurisprudence of Original Intent? Part One -- 322 -- 16.; title: A Constitutional Jurisprudence of Original Intent? Part Two-- 350.