THE LAST WORD
TRANSCRIPTS and EXAMPLES
of JURY ARGUMENT
FROM FAMOUS CASES
copyright © ray moses 2002
Memorable Jury Speeches
from
Criminal Cases
United States v. John Z. DeLorean
Attys: Donald M. Re & Howard Weitzman
United States v. Jamiel Chagra
Atty: Oscar Goodman
People v. Bernhard Goetz
Atty: Barry Slotnick
People v. John Wayne Gacy (1)
Atty: William J. Kunkle
United States v. Patricia Hearst
Attys: James Browning & F. Lee Bailey
United States v. John W. Hinckley, Jr.
Atty: Vincent J.Fuller
United States v. Imelda Marcos
Atty: Gerry Spence
People v. Huey P. Newton
Atty: Charles R. Garry
State v. Jack Rubenstein AKA Jack Ruby
Attys: Henry Wade, William Alexander , Melvin Belli &
Joe Tonahill
People v. Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Atty: Grant Cooper
State v. Wayne Williams (1)
Attys: Lewis Slaton, Gordon Miller & Jack Mallard
State v. Billy Wayne Clayton
Attys: Craig Washington & Roy Minton
State v. Erone Desaussure
Atty: Ernest Goodman
State v. Jack Bonds
Atty: Percy Foreman
United States v. Augusto Falcon
Atty: Roy Black
United States v. Dale Brown
Atty: Dick DeGuerin
United States v. Randall Weaver
Atty: Gerry Spence
People v. O.J. Simpson
Attys: Johnny Cochran & Barry Scheck
ARTICLES
in
The Last Word
First Steps to Better Argument:Plan Today, Speak Tomorrow
Figures of Speech:Enhancing the Persuasive Impact of Your Jury Argument
Quotations in Argument
+75 examples
Inspiring and Motivating Your Jurors
+80 examples
Refutation and Reply: Outflanking the Opposition
+65 examples
Reasons to Doubt
+40 examples
Discrediting the Cooperating Co-Conspirator or Informant
+80 examples
Arguing the Death Penalty
+50 examples
Setting the Table for Your Jurors
+20 examples
Writing and Rehearsing Your Jury Argument
Do's and Don't's
Ten Steps to Better Argument
550 pp.
