Delving Into the Story

• Author: Jim Wren
• Pages: 117-130

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4. Delving Into

the Story

Chapter 4

Delving Into the Story

I. General Points

A. The Secret to Bringing the Story to Life

§4:01 There Is a Method to Connecting Jurors to the Story

§4:02 Psychodrama Empowers and Enhances

§4:03 Introduction to Psychodrama

B. Obstacles to the Use of Psychodrama

§4:10 Attorney Skepticism and Fear

§4:11 Psychodrama Can Only Be Learned by Doing

C. Steps for Delving Into the Story

§4:20 Earlier Is Better

§4:21 The Interplay of Active Listening and Psychodrama

§4:22 Active Listening

§4:23 Psychodramatic Reenactment

II. Acquiring the Training

§4:30 Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College

§4:31 The National Psychodrama Training Center

§4:32 The Trainers

III. Use of Psychodrama in Specific Aspects of the Case

§4:40 Communication With Clients

§4:41 Insight Into the Motivations of Defendants

§4:42 Voir Dire

§4:43 Opening Statement

§4:44 Direct Examination

§4:45 Cross Examination

§4:46 Closing Argument

§4:47 Working With the Court

I. General Points

A. The Secret to Bringing the Story to Life