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O. VARIANCE............................................................................................................................................................. 74 P. WAIVER OF INDICTMENT.................................................................................................................................. 77 II. ATTORNEYS .............................................................................................................................................................. 77 A. APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL See also various subheadings under ATTORNEYS – RIGHT TO COUNSEL , below ................................................................................................................................................................................. 77 1. APPEALS/POST-CONVICTION RELIEF ........................................................................................................ 77 2. APPOINTED COUNSEL OF CHOICE See also subheading APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL – DISCHARGE OF APPOINTED COUNSEL, below ................................................................................................... 81 3. APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL, GENERALLY See also subheading RIGHT TO COUNSEL – DISCHARGE, below, for cases on requests to discharge appointed counsel .............................................................. 84 4. COST OF APPOINTED COUNSEL See also SENTENCING – ATTORNEY FEE RESTITUTION, below .. 85 5. DISCHARGE OF APPOINTED COUNSEL See also subheading WITHDRAWAL, below .......................... 85 6. FINDING OF INDIGENCE ................................................................................................................................ 87 7. PROBATION REVOCATION, APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL.................................................................... 89 B. ATTORNEY GENERAL ........................................................................................................................................ 90 C. BOLSTERING WITNESS CREDIBILITY ............................................................................................................ 90 D. CLOSING ARGUMENT......................................................................................................................................... 91 1. ABRIDGMENT/EXTENSION ........................................................................................................................... 91 2. ARGUMENT AFTER RE-CHARGE ................................................................................................................. 93 3. BOLSTERING See subheading BOLSTERING, above ..................................................................................... 94 4. CONTENT – APPEAL TO SYMPATHY .......................................................................................................... 94 5. CONTENT – ARGUMENT NOT BASED ON EVIDENCE ............................................................................. 94 6. CONTENT – BIBLICAL/RELIGIOUS REFERENCES .................................................................................. 104 7. CONTENT – BURDEN SHIFTING ................................................................................................................. 106 8. CONTENT – COMPARISON TO OTHER CRIMES/EVENTS...................................................................... 107 9. CONTENT – CONDUCT OF DEFENDANT/COUNSEL DURING TRIAL.................................................. 109 10. CONTENT – CONSEQUENCES OF VERDICT ........................................................................................ 110 11. CONTENT – DEATH PENALTY SENTENCING PHASE see also subheading CONTENT – FUTURE DANGEROUSNESS, below ...................................................................................................................................... 110 12. CONTENT – DEMONSTRATION See subheading CONTENT – ARGUMENT NOT BASED ON EVIDENCE, above .................................................................................................................................................... 112 13. CONTENT – DETERRENCE ...................................................................................................................... 112 14. CONTENT – FAILURE TO CALL WITNESSES/REBUT STATE’S CASE ............................................ 112 15. CONTENT – FAILURE TO TESTIFY/SPEAK TO OFFICERS ................................................................ 114 16. CONTENT – FUTURE DANGEROUSNESS See also cases under subheading CONTENT – DEATH PENALTY SENTENCING, above; Compare cases under subheading CONTENT – SAFETY OF THE COMMUNITY, below ............................................................................................................................................... 118 17. CONTENT – GENERALLY ........................................................................................................................ 122 18. CONTENT – GOLDEN RULE/VICTIM IMPACT ..................................................................................... 126 19. CONTENT – MISSTATEMENT OF LAW ................................................................................................. 130 20. CONTENT – MOTIVE................................................................................................................................. 131 21. CONTENT – PARDON, PAROLE OR CLEMENCY................................................................................. 131 22. CONTENT – PERSONAL OPINION OF ATTORNEY/COURT See also subheading BOLSTERING WITNESS CREDIBILITY, above ............................................................................................................................. 132 23. CONTENT – READING THE LAW ........................................................................................................... 135 24. CONTENT – REASONABLE DOUBT ....................................................................................................... 136 25. CONTENT – SAFETY OF THE COMMUNITY/”SEND A MESSAGE” Compare cases under subheading CLOSING ARGUMENT – CONTENT – FUTURE DANGEROUSNESS, above .................................................. 136 26. CONTENT – SENTENCING/POTENTIAL SENTENCE........................................................................... 139 27. CONTENT – VICTIM IMPACT See subheading CONTENT – GOLDEN RULE/VICTIM IMPACT, above 139 28. NOT EVIDENCE.......................................................................................................................................... 139 29. OBJECTION AND CURATIVE INSTRUCTION....................................................................................... 140 30. REBUKE OF COUNSEL ............................................................................................................................. 142 31. RECORDING ............................................................................................................................................... 142 32. RIGHT TO OPEN AND CONCLUDE See also WITNESSES – CROSS EXAMINATION , below ......... 142
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