Bridging evidence law and advocacy, Professor Poulin dissects and criticizes the practice of telling the back-story – how a defendant came to be a suspect – which is used to increase the richness of story-telling but inevitably runs afoul of the presumption of innocence.
Citation:
Poulin, The Investigation Narrative: An Argument for Limiting Prosecution Evidence, 101 Iowa L. Rev. 683 (2016).