What is Direct and Cross Examination?
Attorney Adrian M. Madrone has teamed up with Law Professor Julie A. Helling’s acclaimed Internet Podcast Series Justice On Trial. In this episode, Adrian discusses the core of many criminal trial — the direct and cross examination of witnesses. To listen to the complete podcast, where Julie also discusses how juries decide on a verdict, […]
Five Common Myths of Criminal Cases DeBunked
Criminal case law for non-lawyers can be confusing and complicated, and many people come to believe some odd things. Does my criminal case get dismissed if an officer doesn’t read me Miranda rights? Is eyewitness testimony really evidence? Sometimes the answers are clear and sometimes they are complicated. Rumors and misconceptions do not make it […]