Defendants Taking the Stand: Is it the Right Choice?

Danielle Redlick is just the latest in a growing list of defendants who've taken the witness stand. Traditional wisdom says they shouldn't. But when they do, results have been mixed. We take a closer look at this recent trend. (6/17/22) MORE

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