Final Analysis

verdict

Power of Attorney

Presidio Child Development Center

Price, Sergeant

Protti, Bernadetti

Pyne, Thomas

Rivera, Maria

Roland, Pat

Russo, Dan

Ryan, Dan

Saeger, Karen

San Francisco Chronicle

Schneider, Doug

Schraeder, Jeffrey

Sequeira, Paul

cross-examination and objections

final arguments/rebuttal

jury selection

opening remarks

presenting prosecution’s case

statement to media

at verdict

Simon, Justin

Somesse, Kathy

Sweetingham, Lisa

Taflya, Alex

Thailand vacation

Thompson, Cole

Townsend, David

UCLA

Vaulfer, Ernst

Vitale, Pamela

Warne, Steve

Weiss, Peter

Wesley, Gary

Wicks, Song

Wills, Max

Wilson, Pete

Yosemite, Susan’s suicide attempt at

Zigler, Mark

About the Authors

CATHERINE CRIER is the host of Court TV’s Catherine Crier Live. A distinguished attorney, legal analyst, and the youngest state judge ever to be elected in Texas, Crier has received an Emmy Award for investigative journalism and the DuPont-Columbia Journalism Award. Also the author of the New York Times bestsellers A Deadly Game and The Case Against Lawyers, Crier lives in Westchester County, New York.

COLE THOMPSON is the chief of story development for Catherine Crier Live. He lives in New York with his wife, Marcela.

For police interrogation tapes from the Polk case and interviews with Polk family members, log onto www.criercommunications.com.

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Also by Catherine Crier:

A Deadly Game: The Untold Story of the Scott Peterson Investigation (with Cole Thompson)

The Case Against Lawyers

CREDITS

Jacket design by Richard Ljoenes

Copyright

FINAL ANALYSIS. Copyright © 2007 by Crier Communications Inc. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

ePub edition January 2007

ISBN 9780061737046

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