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In Trial Today

Today I helped one of my former students (he was in one of my classes when I helped teach criminal trial advocacy at University of Houston Law Center) try a misdemeanor case — one of his first. I did my best to just butt out and give him backup and a few pointers; now I know how momma birds feel when they’re watching their baby birds tumbling to the ground before they’ve really figured out how flight works.


About The Author

Mark Bennett
Mark Bennett got his letter of marque from the Supreme Court of Texas in May 1995. He is famous for having no sense of humor when it comes to totalitarianism.

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