Category: Storytelling
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Death in the Yukon Chapter 7 and 8

No judge wants to order a mistrial. Their most fundamental responsibility in any trial, all the more so in a criminal trial, is to ensure the fair administration of justice. Beau always thought it must feel as though they have personally failed in that responsibility.
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Death in the Yukon Chapter 5 and 6

Jury trials are a fascinating strategic contest between the prosecutor and defence lawyer, both battling for the minds of each and every juror. Of course, in criminal trials the defence doesn’t need to win over the minds of every juror. Just one would do.