For professional court reporters who want to dramatically upgrade their technical knowledge, skill and expertise.
A graduate level textbook on basic Contract Law, Tort Law, Criminal Law and Procedure, Rules of Evidence, and Judicial Administration; a presentation of general, classic and technical courtroom vocabularies; and advanced machine shorthand theories and principles with a dictionary of computer compatible outlines.
(Currently in update and revision protocal and scheduled for re-release in late 2009.)
Excerpt
EVIDENCE:
Legally admissible proof on a disputed fact.
KINDS:
Oral statements of witnesses.
Judicial Notice by the Court.
Exhibits--documents, objects.
Stipulation by the parties.
BURDENS OF PROOF:
CIVIL:
Preponderance of evidence
Clear and convincing (fraud)
CRIMINAL:
Beyond a reasonable doubt.
KEEPING UP WITH OBJECTIONS
Just a minute JIMT
Just a moment JOMT
Don't answer DANS
I object IB
On the ground OEG
On the grounds OEGS
Asked and answered SKAND
Leading and suggestive LUG
Direct examination DROEX
Cross-examination KROEX
Argumentative ARG/TIF
Conclusion KLAOUGS
Document DOUMT
Foundation FOUNGS
Hearsay HAOERZ
Leading LAOEG
Question KWE
Answer ANS
Stricken STRIN
Overruled OFRLD
Sustained STAIND
Denied DEND
Proceed PROE
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