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Belli Tapes, Accepting a Case
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 51 mins
Attributes of a good trial lawyer; Why to accept a case; Why not to take a case; A lawyer’s duty; Liability and damages; What a case is worth; The Gluckstein case; Trial lawyers and insurance company lawyers; Purpose of the initial client interview; Cases to avoid; Jurisdiction questions; Statutes of limitation;...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 51 mins
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Attributes of a good trial lawyer; Why to accept a case; Why not to take a case; A lawyer’s duty; Liability and damages; What a case is worth; The Gluckstein case; Trial lawyers and insurance company lawyers; Purpose of the initial client interview; Cases to avoid; Jurisdiction questions; Statutes of limitation; Accepting criminal cases; The Jack Ruby Case; The lying client; The role of your investigator; Setting legal precedents; Determining c...
Attributes of a good trial lawyer; Why to accept a case; Why not to take a case; A lawyer’s duty; Liability and damages; What a case is worth; The Gluckstein case; Trial lawyers and insurance company lawyers; Purpose of the initial client interview; Cases to avoid; Jurisdiction questions; Statutes of limitation; Accepting criminal cases; The Jack Ruby Case; The lying client; The role of your investigator; Setting legal precedents; Determining compensation; Stare decisis; Res Ipsa Loquitur; Libel and slander cases; Dramshop liability; Divorce cases; The Frank Sullivan case; Personal injury cases; Other kinds of cases; Contributory negligence; Contingency basis and fees; Referring cases to other lawyers; 'Captain of the Ship'; A lawyer’s responsibility to his client; Avoiding legal malpractice errors; and more.
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Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
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Belli Tapes, Awards and Settlements
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 51 mins
'The Adequate Award'; Progression of awards; Re-establishing award ceilings; How awards vary by geography; Computing damages - extent of injury, pain and suffering, medical bills, loss of earnings, profits or enjoyment, computing inflation, other damages; The Cutter Case; Big money cases; Adequate award and justic...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 51 mins
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'The Adequate Award'; Progression of awards; Re-establishing award ceilings; How awards vary by geography; Computing damages - extent of injury, pain and suffering, medical bills, loss of earnings, profits or enjoyment, computing inflation, other damages; The Cutter Case; Big money cases; Adequate award and justice; Key elements of good settlement brochures; Dealing with insurance settlers; The Japanese case; Pre-trial settlement evidence and con...
'The Adequate Award'; Progression of awards; Re-establishing award ceilings; How awards vary by geography; Computing damages - extent of injury, pain and suffering, medical bills, loss of earnings, profits or enjoyment, computing inflation, other damages; The Cutter Case; Big money cases; Adequate award and justice; Key elements of good settlement brochures; Dealing with insurance settlers; The Japanese case; Pre-trial settlement evidence and conferences; When to opt for structured settlements; Constructing accurate economic reports; Knowing when to settle; Computing damages before the jury; The jury's role in awards; Punitive damages; How a simple letter can bring swift settlement; Awards in personal injury, product liability, breech of warranty, medical malpractice, the future of awards; and more.
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Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
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Belli Tapes, Courtroom Tactics
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
'The courtroom is a theatre'; How to enter the courtroom; Using your physical tools - hands, eyes, voice, pacing, etc.; How to best display your witness; The Gertrude Jenkins case; Waiting for and recognizing opportunities during trial; The Maggot Therapy case; The Salk Polio Vaccine case; Tricks to get evidence i...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
Description
'The courtroom is a theatre'; How to enter the courtroom; Using your physical tools - hands, eyes, voice, pacing, etc.; How to best display your witness; The Gertrude Jenkins case; Waiting for and recognizing opportunities during trial; The Maggot Therapy case; The Salk Polio Vaccine case; Tricks to get evidence introduced; John Knight in the Judge's chambers; 'Be yourself'; 'Last clear chance'; The use of silence; The power of tears; Candor, fra...
'The courtroom is a theatre'; How to enter the courtroom; Using your physical tools - hands, eyes, voice, pacing, etc.; How to best display your witness; The Gertrude Jenkins case; Waiting for and recognizing opportunities during trial; The Maggot Therapy case; The Salk Polio Vaccine case; Tricks to get evidence introduced; John Knight in the Judge's chambers; 'Be yourself'; 'Last clear chance'; The use of silence; The power of tears; Candor, frankness and sincerity; The best way to use the transcript; Trial delays; Cross-examining witnesses and experts; Discrepancies in the dispositions; Hearing 'The angels sing and the cash register ring'; Gluckstein disrobes in chambers; Things lawyers should never do in trial; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
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Belli Tapes, Criminal Defenses
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 52 mins
'Client is not guilty until proven guilty'; Lawyer's job is to find that 'little bit of goodness'; Bail options; Problems imposed on a lawyer by the criminal justice system; The Soledad Brothers case; Picking the jury; Defending Mickey Cohen; The Jack Ruby case and Texas justice; Lawyer's instructions to his crimi...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 52 mins
Description
'Client is not guilty until proven guilty'; Lawyer's job is to find that 'little bit of goodness'; Bail options; Problems imposed on a lawyer by the criminal justice system; The Soledad Brothers case; Picking the jury; Defending Mickey Cohen; The Jack Ruby case and Texas justice; Lawyer's instructions to his criminal client; Criminal trial notebook; Addressing indictment charges; Discovery process; Plea-bargaining; Grooming defendant for the stan...
'Client is not guilty until proven guilty'; Lawyer's job is to find that 'little bit of goodness'; Bail options; Problems imposed on a lawyer by the criminal justice system; The Soledad Brothers case; Picking the jury; Defending Mickey Cohen; The Jack Ruby case and Texas justice; Lawyer's instructions to his criminal client; Criminal trial notebook; Addressing indictment charges; Discovery process; Plea-bargaining; Grooming defendant for the stand; How the jury views your defendant; How the defendant can best help his attorney; Military justice; Grounds for dismissal; How to handle improper matters - go sidebar; Motion for acquittal; Making white collar cases simple; Cases at San Quentin; Death penalty cases; Pros and cons of the insanity defense; Drunk driving cases; 'Summation is not an argument'; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Copyright Message
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Belli Tapes, Demonstrative Evidence
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
Original use in criminal trials; 'Father of demonstrative evidence'; Ernie Smith case and the drawer of shivs; Words vs. pictures - show rather than tell; Use of aerial photographs; Blow-up documents; Models and exhibits; 'Day in the life of' films; 'Elmer' the skeleton; X-rays; The plaintiff's physical body; The...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
Description
Original use in criminal trials; 'Father of demonstrative evidence'; Ernie Smith case and the drawer of shivs; Words vs. pictures - show rather than tell; Use of aerial photographs; Blow-up documents; Models and exhibits; 'Day in the life of' films; 'Elmer' the skeleton; X-rays; The plaintiff's physical body; The Chester Bryant case against the cable car company; Using a blackboard to compute awards; The Katherine Jeffers case and the artificial...
Original use in criminal trials; 'Father of demonstrative evidence'; Ernie Smith case and the drawer of shivs; Words vs. pictures - show rather than tell; Use of aerial photographs; Blow-up documents; Models and exhibits; 'Day in the life of' films; 'Elmer' the skeleton; X-rays; The plaintiff's physical body; The Chester Bryant case against the cable car company; Using a blackboard to compute awards; The Katherine Jeffers case and the artificial leg; The crushed urethra rod; 'The Adequate Award'; The case of Wimbledon champion Maureen Connolly; 'A Day in the Life of Brian May'; Experiments outside the courtroom; Ways to use computer animation; Medical chart, anatomical drawings and micro photography; Microbiological forensics; Use of common objects; Videotaped depositions; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
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Belli Tapes, Legal Ethics
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 51 mins
Why people come to lawyers; The true purpose of law; The lawyer's role as a citizen; The lawyer's obligation to his client; Dealing with publicity and fame; Within the boundaries of good taste and judgement; 'Ringing the bells'; Why to always defend 'the little guy'; Recognizing the right causes; The ethics of sel...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 51 mins
Description
Why people come to lawyers; The true purpose of law; The lawyer's role as a citizen; The lawyer's obligation to his client; Dealing with publicity and fame; Within the boundaries of good taste and judgement; 'Ringing the bells'; Why to always defend 'the little guy'; Recognizing the right causes; The ethics of self-promotion; Balancing flamboyance and legal acumen; Advantages of membership in legal groups; The lawyer's role in community service;...
Why people come to lawyers; The true purpose of law; The lawyer's role as a citizen; The lawyer's obligation to his client; Dealing with publicity and fame; Within the boundaries of good taste and judgement; 'Ringing the bells'; Why to always defend 'the little guy'; Recognizing the right causes; The ethics of self-promotion; Balancing flamboyance and legal acumen; Advantages of membership in legal groups; The lawyer's role in community service; When to decline a case because of bad ethics; When ethics supersedes profit; Dealing with ethics boards; The value of good media relations; Ethics of the attorney-client relationship; Unethical things a lawyer should never do; Ethical traps to be aware of; Ethics and legal malpractice; How a lawyer can best serve the legal profession; The flowering of American jurisprudence; and more.
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Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
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Belli Tapes, Openings and Closings
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
The excitement of trying a new case; Purpose of the opening statement; Developing the case theme or sobriquet; Why to prepare your closing statement first; The Escola v. Coca-Cola case; The use of parables and analogies; Use of the 'Golden Rule' when educating the jury; The Victor Hungerford case; The lawyer’s a...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
Description
The excitement of trying a new case; Purpose of the opening statement; Developing the case theme or sobriquet; Why to prepare your closing statement first; The Escola v. Coca-Cola case; The use of parables and analogies; Use of the 'Golden Rule' when educating the jury; The Victor Hungerford case; The lawyer’s attitude toward a judge; Brevity and succinctness; Reading the jury while orating; The Reckenbell closing; Attacking the opponents’ ar...
The excitement of trying a new case; Purpose of the opening statement; Developing the case theme or sobriquet; Why to prepare your closing statement first; The Escola v. Coca-Cola case; The use of parables and analogies; Use of the 'Golden Rule' when educating the jury; The Victor Hungerford case; The lawyer’s attitude toward a judge; Brevity and succinctness; Reading the jury while orating; The Reckenbell closing; Attacking the opponents’ arguments; 'Speaking objections'; Flukes and luck; Special issues and instructions; The most effective closing words ever used; How much to allow for rebuttal; 'When the doves fly'; The danger of overconfidence; Use of demonstration evidence; Key mistakes to avoid in summation; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1991. Used by permission of American Multimedia.
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Belli Tapes, Presenting the Case
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 49 mins
Preliminary hearings; Exemptions from discovery; Counteracting your opponent's deceptiveness; Protecting your plaintiff; Picking the jury; Voir Dire strategies; the 'fat juror'; Learning about an unfamiliar community; Preceded by reputation; Preparing your witnesses for the stand; Purpose of exclusionary hearing;...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 49 mins
Description
Preliminary hearings; Exemptions from discovery; Counteracting your opponent's deceptiveness; Protecting your plaintiff; Picking the jury; Voir Dire strategies; the 'fat juror'; Learning about an unfamiliar community; Preceded by reputation; Preparing your witnesses for the stand; Purpose of exclusionary hearing; Motions: to quash, dismiss, demur, lack of jurisdiction by grand jury, improper form, misjoinder of offenses, insufficiency of facts, c...
Preliminary hearings; Exemptions from discovery; Counteracting your opponent's deceptiveness; Protecting your plaintiff; Picking the jury; Voir Dire strategies; the 'fat juror'; Learning about an unfamiliar community; Preceded by reputation; Preparing your witnesses for the stand; Purpose of exclusionary hearing; Motions: to quash, dismiss, demur, lack of jurisdiction by grand jury, improper form, misjoinder of offenses, insufficiency of facts, consolidation, severance, sequestration of witnesses; 'Trial by ambush'; When to object; Overruled objections; How objections can hurt you; How to
'read' a witness; 'Educating' the jury; The jury's view of the lawyer / client relationship; Dismissing a witness; Motions during trial; The 'Texas objection'; San Francisco Giants breach of warranty case; Making case weaknesses into strengths; Handling medical experts; The chess game of courtroom procedure; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1991. Used by permission of American Multimedia.
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Belli Tapes, Pre-Trial Preparation
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 49 mins
Organizing client files; Assembling the trial team; How and where to do research; 'A good investigator is worth his weight in gold'; Locating witnesses; Deposing witnesses; The Irene Kincaid case; The race of disclosure; Key elements of discovery; Checking and rechecking documents; Why to always examine evidence a...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 49 mins
Description
Organizing client files; Assembling the trial team; How and where to do research; 'A good investigator is worth his weight in gold'; Locating witnesses; Deposing witnesses; The Irene Kincaid case; The race of disclosure; Key elements of discovery; Checking and rechecking documents; Why to always examine evidence and check police reports yourself; Preparing case law; 'Trial by brochure'; Capt. Fred Rickenbeil case; Visiting the scene of the accide...
Organizing client files; Assembling the trial team; How and where to do research; 'A good investigator is worth his weight in gold'; Locating witnesses; Deposing witnesses; The Irene Kincaid case; The race of disclosure; Key elements of discovery; Checking and rechecking documents; Why to always examine evidence and check police reports yourself; Preparing case law; 'Trial by brochure'; Capt. Fred Rickenbeil case; Visiting the scene of the accident; Preliminary hearings; Maintaining good calendar; Preparing civil and criminal cases; 'Take nothing for granted'; Errors in preparation; The Alaskan Twins case; Producing the 'Day in the life of' films; The Case of the Reluctant Stud; selecting expert witnesses; handling clients’ emotional demands; Avoiding mistakes; Pre-trial settlement talks; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1991. Used by permission of American Multimedia.
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Belli Tapes, Winning on Appeal
directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
Trying a case on appeal; The appeal record; Motion for a new trial; Classic grounds for appeal; Essential elements in the appeal brief; Role of the court record; How court reporters, record clerks, and transcribers can help or hurt you; The timeliness factor; The Cutter case - negligence and breech of warranty; Th...
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directed by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015; produced by Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, in Belli Tapes (American Multimedia, 2004), 53 mins
Description
Trying a case on appeal; The appeal record; Motion for a new trial; Classic grounds for appeal; Essential elements in the appeal brief; Role of the court record; How court reporters, record clerks, and transcribers can help or hurt you; The timeliness factor; The Cutter case - negligence and breech of warranty; The Major Victor Hungerford case - statute precedent; The Jack Ruby case; Geographical differences in the court system; Certiorari; Stays...
Trying a case on appeal; The appeal record; Motion for a new trial; Classic grounds for appeal; Essential elements in the appeal brief; Role of the court record; How court reporters, record clerks, and transcribers can help or hurt you; The timeliness factor; The Cutter case - negligence and breech of warranty; The Major Victor Hungerford case - statute precedent; The Jack Ruby case; Geographical differences in the court system; Certiorari; Stays and injunctions; Preserving demonstrative evidence for the record; The Simon case - last fair chance; Settling using high/low; Criminal appeal in the Sylvio Tosi case; Dealing with the client relationship through the appeal process; When a lawyer should not represent his client on appeal; Protecting against malpractice errors; Preparation for the U.S. Supreme Court; and more.
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Field of Study
Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015, Keith Brunson
Author / Creator
Banning Lary, fl. 1972-2015
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
American Multimedia
Series
Belli Tapes
Speaker / Narrator
Keith Brunson
Topic / Theme
Law enforcement, Legal occupations, Criminal Justice & Public Safety
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1991. Used by permission of American Multimedia.
Series
Belli Tapes
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