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2B Continued 10. Raynes: cross exam. Position - in front of jury. 11. Ingram: (1) Alexander - If opportunity for re-direct, tactics: discussion a) margin - 4 million kids potential b) prob of getting people to obey warnings Raynes - play down misleading statistics. Stress 5 deaths too much. Alexander - Ordinarily would not re-direct Ingram: Diff. in expert witness & witness (2) What trying to do re expert witness Trying to elevate via qualifications -- submit to judge first a) Legal competence - judge passes on b) Jury persuasion - [[strikethrough]] is [[/strikethrough]] he is not "safety engineer" c) Carrigan: (3) Ques. from Audience a) issue - shd child have been left at home - mother cd have been in another room. - Alexander: stayed away from topic b) hard to believe witness qualified as "expert" with only B.A. Can now - with judges discretion [[strikethrough]] can [[/strikethrough]] (new fed rules) allow "expert" -end of tape 2B-