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BLINDERED BY THE LIE

Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

Was the witness impeached with an inconsistency? This lawyer was ‘blindered’ by the tradition of prior inconsistent statement impeachment – if they said anything different, then the impeachment is to be carried out with drama, force and swagger. Q: You spoke to the police the day of the murder?