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Attorney: What is your date of birth?
Witness: July 18th.
Attorney: What year?
Witness: Every year.
These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts and are the things people actually said in the court, word for word, taken down and published by court reporters that felt it so hard to stay calm while the exchanges were taking place.
Attorney: How old is your son, the one living with you?
Witness: Thirty-eight or thirty-five, I can’t remember which.
Attorney: How long has he lived with you?
Witness: Forty-five years.
Attorney: Do you recall the time that you examined the body?
Witness: The autopsy started around 8:30 PM.
Attorney: And Mr. Denton was dead at the time?
Witness: If not, he was by the time I finished.
Attorney: She had three children, right?
Witness: Yes.
Attorney: How many were boys?
Witness: None.
Attorney: Were there any girls?
Witness: Your Honor, I think I need a different attorney. Can I get a new one?
disorder 混乱
exchange 对话
attorney 律师
witness 证人
autopsy 验尸
Your Honor 对法官的尊称
Witness: July 18th.
Attorney: What year?
Witness: Every year.
These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts and are the things people actually said in the court, word for word, taken down and published by court reporters that felt it so hard to stay calm while the exchanges were taking place.
Attorney: How old is your son, the one living with you?
Witness: Thirty-eight or thirty-five, I can’t remember which.
Attorney: How long has he lived with you?
Witness: Forty-five years.
Attorney: Do you recall the time that you examined the body?
Witness: The autopsy started around 8:30 PM.
Attorney: And Mr. Denton was dead at the time?
Witness: If not, he was by the time I finished.
Attorney: She had three children, right?
Witness: Yes.
Attorney: How many were boys?
Witness: None.
Attorney: Were there any girls?
Witness: Your Honor, I think I need a different attorney. Can I get a new one?
disorder 混乱
exchange 对话
attorney 律师
witness 证人
autopsy 验尸
Your Honor 对法官的尊称