President Trump’s town hall on NBC was like watching the cross examination of a hostile witness. Under Savannah Guthrie’s relentless questioning, he admitted he pays almost no income tax, talked about ...

Cross-examination is the stuff of drama in fictional courtroom depictions. The savvy lawyer taking on a hostile witness on the stand—these are the moments TV and movie audiences live for. However, the ...

Best Practices The 4 Corners of Cross-Examination and Some Tips for Handling Hostile Witnesses Judge Amy Hanley says maintaining control of the witness is central to a successful cross-examination.

Scrushy lawyer Jim Parkman rested his case in the civil trial moments ago, ending about 12 hours of testimony over two days during with the former chief executive said he knew nothing about the fraud.

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and ...