TASK:
You Be the Judge
– Watch the following videos
o Judge the strengths and weaknesses of the expert witnesses during their direct and cross-examinations from the following video.
– Dr. Vincent DiMaio Direct exam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjZmp4B8IHs
– Dr. Shipping Bao Direct exam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVWDrZO1S1I
– Dr. Vincent DiMaio Cross exam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVWDrZO1S1I
– Dr. Shipping Bao Cross exam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23Fdt51jrEg
Write a 4-page paper on the following 4 videos.
PURPOSE:
– Identify strengths and weaknesses of the expert’s testimony.
GRADING RUBRIC:
ELEMENT Earned Points Points Possible
General Guidelines of paper
• Paper well organized
• Ideas presented clearly and with logical flow
• Follow APA style
• Includes title page and references page
• Includes name, report #, date, and page # on each page
• Professional writing and grammar
10
Proper use of legal terminology 10
Assertions supported throughout paper 10
Concise, well-articulated strengths identified 10
Concise, well-articulated weaknesses identified 10
Conclusions well-articulated and supported 10
Total Points for Paper 60
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