156. A Former AUSA's Philosophy of Criminal Law - a podcast by James "Jake" Minick

On today’s episode, Jake interviews his good friend and former law professor, Dr. Scott Broyles. Professor Broyles eared his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Dallas in 2003 and his J.D. from Washington and Lee University in 1990. Professor Broyles worked for a decade as an Assistant United States Attorney in the WDNC initially specializing in organized crime and drugs. He ultimately served as the Anti-Terrorism Coordinator and prosecuted the first case under the Material Support of a Terrorist Organization Statute (U.S. v. Hammoud). Dr. Broyles was a law professor at the Charlotte School of Law and most recently taught political philosophy at Belmont Abbey College before retiring in December 2022.

Highlights:

·       Hear Dr. Broyles discuss the common traits he observed in the best criminal defense lawyers he went up against as a federal prosecutor.

·       Learn why taking a big picture approach to your case is critical to successful litigation in front of a jury.

·       Discover why conducting a mock direct and cross examination of your witnesses is vital to trial preparation.

·       Uncover the war of attrition that occurs on the witness stand and how to use this to your tactical advantage during cross examination.

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