{"id":593,"date":"2016-01-19T05:57:54","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T10:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.massachusettscriminaldefenselawyerblog.com\/?p=593"},"modified":"2018-10-25T13:55:13","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T17:55:13","slug":"trial-techniques-learned-recent-dui-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/trial-techniques-learned-recent-dui-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"OUI Trial Techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Books on Trial practice, it is typically recommended to label things during the trial- to use names that fit your theory of the case.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refocus how the Jury Looks At the Key Evidence in the case<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a recent trial I had, my client made many statements to the officer prior to the field sobriety tests which were not helpful to the defense. What I did to change the focus of the inquiry from my client not giving straight answers, being evasive and appearing not to know what was going on, was to count the questions. I would ask the officer a series of questions and ask if that was the sixth question he asked. Eventually, the officer agreed to ask 12 questions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsignoredefense.com\/blog\/trial-techniques-learned-recent-dui-trial\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading OUI Trial Techniques\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Books on Trial practice, it is typically recommended to label things during the trial- to use names that fit your theory of the case. 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