LEADER 02782nam 22006374a 450 001 9910450049303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8147-5290-X 010 $a0-8147-6502-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000005643 035 $a(EBL)865771 035 $a(OCoLC)779828238 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000282392 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11194846 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000282392 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10323029 035 $a(PQKB)11180138 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC865771 035 $a(OCoLC)54759695 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse10533 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL865771 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10032526 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000005643 100 $a20001016d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNothing but the truth$b[electronic resource] $ewhy trial lawyers don't, can't, and shouldn't have to tell the whole truth /$fSteven Lubet 210 $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (231 p.) 225 1 $aCritical America 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-5174-1 311 $a0-8147-5173-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBiff and me : stories that are truer than true -- Edgardo Mortara : forbidden truths -- John Brown : political truth and consequences -- Wyatt Earp : truth and context -- Liberty Valance : truth or justice -- Atticus Finch : race, class, gender, and truth -- Sheila McGough : the impossibility of the whole truth. 330 $aLubet's Nothing But The Truth presents a novel and engaging analysis of the role of storytelling in trial advocacy. The best lawyers are storytellers, he explains, who take the raw and disjointed observations of witnesses and transform them into coherent and persuasive narratives. Critics of the adversary system, of course, have little patience for storytelling, regarding trial lawyers as flimflam artists who use sly means and cunning rhetoric to befuddle witnesses and bamboozle juries. Why not simply allow the witnesses to speak their minds, without the distorting influence of lawyers' strata 410 0$aCritical America. 606 $aLaw$zUnited States 606 $aTrial practice$zUnited States 606 $aTruthfulness and falsehood 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLaw 615 0$aTrial practice 615 0$aTruthfulness and falsehood. 676 $a347.73/75 700 $aLubet$b Steven$0848027 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450049303321 996 $aNothing but the truth$92480459 997 $aUNINA