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Dorothy Uhnak (born 1933 in New York City, New York) is an American novelist. Before becoming a novelist, she worked for 14 years as a detective for the New York City Police Department; consequently, she was also the first female detective for NYPD..

"He maintained that the case was lost or won by the time the final juror had been sworn in; his summation was set in his mind before the first witness was called. It was all in the orchestration, he claimed: in knowing how and where to pitch each and every particular argument; who to intimidate; who to trust, who to flatter and court; who to challenge; when to underplay and exactly when to let out all the stops."

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