Excerpt From Summary of Trey Gowdy's Doesn't Hurt to Ask
#1
In a murder trial, there is no room for humor. However, in the author’s first death penalty trial, he had the whole courtroom laughing when he asked a witness whether he was wearing glasses that day.
#2
There are many types of questions: affirmative, genuine requests for more information, corroborative, impeaching, defensive, and plain stupid questions.