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Table of contents

Ch. 1. Philosophy and Overview of the Science of Cross

Ch. 2  The Chapter Method of Cross

Ch. 3  Developing, Promoting, and Employing Our Theory of the Case

Ch. 4. Cross-Focused Discovery and Investigation

Ch. 5. Constructive Cross

Ch. 6  Cross Preparation Systems: Sourcing the Facts

Ch. 7  Cross-Preparation System 1: Drafting Topic Chapters

Ch. 8  Cross-Preparation System 2: Sequence of Events Charts

Ch. 9  Cross-Preparation System 3: Witness Statement Comparison Charts

Ch. 10  The Only Three Rules of Cross

Ch. 11  Page Preparation of Cross

Ch. 12  Sequence of Cross

Ch. 13  Destroying Safe Havens

Ch. 14  Cross Without Discovery

Ch. 15  Controlling the Runaway Witness

Ch. 16  Dealing With the “I Don’t Know” or “I Don’t Remember” Witness

Ch. 17  Creation and Uses of Silence

Ch. 18  Value-Based Cross

Ch. 19  Impeachment by Inconsistent Statement

Ch. 20  Impeachment by Omission

Ch. 21  Specialized Impeachment Techniques

Ch. 22  Redirect and Recross Examination

Ch. 23  Diminishing or Building the Point

Ch. 24  Juxtaposition

Ch. 25  Trilogies

Ch. 26  Loops, Double Loops, and Spontaneous Loops

Ch. 27  Voice, Movement, Body Language, and Timing

Ch. 28  Coping with Objections

Ch. 29  Recognizing and Controlling Bait

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