Discussion Post
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, Plaintiff
VS.
Scott Mayo, Defendant
TYPE OF CASE-Criminal
• If you were the prosecutor, how would you discredit the potential testimony of Joe The Fireman?
• If you were the defense attorney, how would you discredit the potential testimony of Dawn Dietz?
• Discuss some of the conflicts in the statements made by both Dietz and Joe
• What statements/testimony from the witnesses, the police officer and Mayo will be admissible and inadmissible? Discuss why.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.