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LOGGER'S SHEET
SI-FP-1986-CT-221 

LOGGER: Valerie McGhee
REEL NUMBER: 3B-4A   STAGE: Am. Trial Lawyers
DATE: 7/3/86 PRESENTOR: Ed Stein
GROUP NAME: 
REGION/STYLE: Death Penalty Hearing

PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT / OCCUPATION
James Sharp Lawyer pleading Death Penalty
Michael Tigar Lawyer for the Defense 
Jim Carrigan Presiding Judge

CONTENTS
1. Intro to this case's background - Stein
2. Explanation of the tactics used to get death penalty - Sharp 
3. Addressing the jury - recapping the case against [[strikethrough]] Bryant [[/strikethrough]] - Sharp
4. Vote from audience on success of the argument - Stein
5. Discussion of defense tactics - de-emotionalizing the issue - Tigar 
6. Defense addresses the jury - Tigar 
7. Analysis of [[strikethrough]] defense lawyer's [[/strikethrough]] Tigar's mental attitude in presenting his case - Tigar 
8. Discussion of the weakness of protection argument - Sharp 
[[strikethrough]] and choice of rebuttal [[/strikethrough]]
9. More on defense tactics in hindsight - Tigar 
10. Judge's analysis of both lawyer's styles - Carrigan 
11. Discussion of persuaveness in arguments - Stein, Tigar 
12. Questions from audience 
13.