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"The Ten Commandments of cross-examination revisited: Should you sin to win when the case is criminal?" by Hank Asbill (American Bar Association Criminal Justice Magazine)

American Bar Association Criminal Justice Magazine

Irving Younger's lecture on cross-examination, which I first heard in the mid-1970s, is like the delivery of the slightly more famous Ten Commandments by Moses at Mt. Sinai -- accepted on faith and followed by nearly all. Many litigators keep their notes of that lecture close at hand and review them routinely in preparation for the cross-examination of important witnesses injury trials, mindful of Younger's promise to torment those who stray from his course before they are gray-haired with experience.

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