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"Of all the roles which law enforcement officers must play, few are as important as that of courtroom witness. Unfortunately, most cops are poorly trained for that role, and many convictions are lost, as a result.” Marc Garfinkle, The Police Officer's Guide Hip-Pocket Guide to Courtroom Testimony" Chiefs and Training Officers: Your people spend time in court. How well have they been trained in their role as State's Witness? Are they believable? Do some have better conviction rates than others? How do they fare with juries? Our programs prepare police and security personnel for testifying. We show them how to improve their credibility while reducing their time on the stand. Unlike programs presented by Prosecutors' and A.G.s' attorneys, ours provide instruction from the Defense point of view. The Police Officer As Witness: Enhancing Trial Performance Learn: How to Change Gears from Officer to Witness What to Ask the Prosecutor Beforehand Why Demonstrative Evidence is Essential The "Yeah, right!" Model For Believability Defense Techniques for Discrediting Police How to Answer the "No Win" Question When and How to Use "Coptalk" in Court How to Disarm an Aggressive Interrogator How to Use Your Police Report at Trial How to Testify as a Defendant/Target ...and much more. Also offering Corporate Seminars © 2005 Marc D. Garfinkle | All rights reserved Website by Hybrid Design