The government is going to take you inside the doors of what was once the one of largest telecommunication companies in the world‚ WorldCom and tell the story of how an 11$ billion dollar accounting fraud led to one of the largest bankruptcy filings in history. In the two years before WorldCom declared bankruptcy‚ one man at the helm of the company told lie after lie about the true financial condition of WorldCom‚ lies that artificially inflated his own stock holdings and lies that deprived the
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This is the hearing of Dunn and Bridges‚ in which the plaintiff must prove on the balance of probabilities that: 1. The defendant was the occupier of the premises. 2. On 10 October 2012 Dr Bridges held a party at 19 Castlecrag St Woollahra for his young child‚ Max Dunn and friends. 3. The plaintiff attended the party 4. The plaintiff was pushed into the pool by another guest 5. The plaintiff was concussed and has nerve damage to his neck as a result of his fall 6. The defendant
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Opening Statement Frank Cearnal Jr CRJ 100 November 11‚ 2012 John Taulane Opening Statement In today’s court system it’s not what you know it’s what you can prove‚ this statement has assisted me with the choice of discussing the Opening Statement of a Trial. Open statements can be catastrophic in any trial process‚ I would like to think of opening statements as the seed that initiates doubt in the minds of the jury. Opening Statements are defined as the information presented to the jury by
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OPENING STATEMENTS - many lawyers consider this the most crucial part of the trial - After opening statements‚ a case unfolds in bits and pieces and not necessarily in any organized manner - research shows that many jurors form strong opinions after opening statements and interpret all of the subsequent evidence in light of those initial impressions - prepare an opening statement that virtually cripples the opposition - opening statements give an overview of what you expect to show through the
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Timothy Coggins July 31‚ 2012 Opening Statement May it please the court (look at judge)‚ Opposing counsel (look at opposing counsel). My name is Timothy Coggins and my co-counsel is Ms. Bernadette Benjamin‚ Ms. Nicolette Versailles‚ Ms Keisha Jean-Charles and Mr. Peter Domingue. We are the prosecution‚ and we represent people of the state of New York. There are several people whose names you will hear throughout the trial. There is the victim Payton Miller. The victim’s roommate Sydney
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Defendant ’s Opening Statement May it please the court. It was a peaceful Saturday morning in April. Just last spring. In Shamrock University Law School ’s classroom building. Our hallways were quiet and our classrooms were almost empty. And then‚ in a student courtroom‚ something happened that astonished everyone. The plaintiff‚ Judge John Birdsong‚ pointed a .357 magnum pistol near his leg‚ pulled the trigger‚ not once‚ but‚ twice‚ to see if the gun was loaded‚ and shot himself in the left leg
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Introduction of myself‚ my purpose‚ and the participants: Hello‚ my name is ____and I am a trained certified mediator. I am here to act as a mediator to help assist you in resolving your conflict. My goal is to assist each of you in reaching a mutually acceptable decision. I will remain unbiased and impartial‚ I am not here to represent either side‚ nor will I take sides. I would like all involved parties to feel as comfortable as possible so I would like to take a moment to ask how you would
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Topic: People choose Abortion over an Adoption Thesis statement: Terminating a pregnancy gives no future to a child. At least with an adoption‚ the child will have a life. Brown‚ Kristi Burton. Adoption: Why So Many Choose the First and What We Can Do. Live Action News. www.livenews.com.15 May. 2012. Apr. 2018 http://www.lifenews.com/2012/05/17/why-do-more-people-choose-abortion-over-adoption. Do mothers considering abortion realize that families go on waiting lists to adopt newborn babies?
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Opening Statement: Hamlet Insanity or Not? Affirmative: He is not Essentials Questions: On this question there are four different hypotheses: (1) That Hamlet was throughout perfectly sane‚ but feigned insanity; (2) that Hamlet was after his interview with the Ghost more or less insane; (3) that in Hamlet insanity was latent‚ but was only fully developed after the Court-play; (4) that Hamlet was neither insane‚ nor feigned to be so. Is He Really? POINT ONE: “Despite what one may think‚ there
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Critical Question: Does abortion mean a woman has the right to chose? Thesis statements: Fetus removal has been a significant debate all through mankind’s history. It raises a large group of moral issues since it includes the end of a likely human life. With regards to making a decision women ought
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