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“He's an intimate friend of our client, and his feelings have carried him away.”

Das Rules Mrs Moore Does Not Exist · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 14/19

  • Courtroom
  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Apologizing
2 minC1
“So, your best shot is to try these cases in the press like I did on Porter.”

Lawyers Break Down the Geoghan Case · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 3/21

  • Meetings
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“Corporal Paris, why didn't you leave the trenches?”

Dax's Final Plea at the Court-Martial · Paths of Glory 1957 · Ch. 11/17

  • Courtroom
  • Speeches
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“There is a reasonable doubt in my mind.”

Juror 8 Reenacts the Old Man's Walk · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 11/17

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“It's got to be more than just a coincidence, right?”

Graysmith Follows the Birthday Clue · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 24/30

  • Investigation
  • Phone calls
  • Explaining
5 minC1
“His whole story from the start was two hours late.”

Why the Story Was Two Hours Late · The Thin Blue Line 1988 · Ch. 10/20

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“Thomas Putnam is reaching out for land!”

Giles Corey Storms the Court · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 17/29

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
4 minB2
“I try to explain to Richard, but I'm not as clear as I need to be.”

Witness Faces the Cross-Examination · National Theatre Live: Prima Facie 2022 · Ch. 21/22

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Explaining
4 minB2
“I am confident that no matter how searching this may be, the prisoner will withstand it.”

Myers Cross-Examines Leonard Vole · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 22/27

  • Courtroom
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
4 minC1
“I shall begin by reminding you of my contention that prisoner proposed the expedition with a premeditated intention of making advances to Miss Quested.”

McBryde Accuses Aziz at Trial · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 13/19

  • Courtroom
  • Accusations
  • Confronting
2 minB2
“That's three off Sipe's estimate. That's incredible.”

The Team Counts 87 Priests · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 11/21

  • Office chat
  • Investigation
  • Asking
5 minB1
“It's not easy to raise my hand and send a boy off to die...”

Juror 8 Votes Not Guilty · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 2/17

  • Courtroom
  • Persuasion
  • Confronting