Michie (Charlottsville, VA), a unit of LexisNexis, has released "Courtroom Survival: Making the Traffic Officer a Powerful Witness," a paperback book that offers information about the elements of a winning criminal case and how law enforcement officers can use testimony to generate momentum in favor of the prosecution.

Michie (Charlottsville, VA), a unit of LexisNexis, has released "Courtroom Survival: Making the Traffic Officer a Powerful Witness," a paperback book that offers information about the elements of a winning criminal case and how law enforcement officers can use testimony to generate momentum in favor of the prosecution. Topics covered include: preparing the traffic officer; preparing the prosecutor; stages of witness preparation; structure of the direct examination; the goals of a witness during cross-examination; investigating the defense attorney; and, profiles of competent police witnesses. The book costs $25.