Jury Charge Challenge, Day 2

Jury Charge Challenge, Day 2

Arrest AR At or about AERBT Burden of proof BURP Burden...
Jury Charge Challenge, Day 1

Jury Charge Challenge, Day 1

Assault SAULT Battery BAT Assault and Battery SAUB As...
Court Reporting XLVI

Court Reporting XLVI

Writing should always be kept short; however, we don’t...
Court Reporting XLV

Court Reporting XLV

I was having a lot of trouble with resident and residence...

Jury Charge Challenge, Day 2

Monthly Challenge — December 2, 2009 at 10:14 pm
Arrest AR At or about AERBT Burden of proof BURP Burden of proving BURPG Burden BURD Burglar BLAR Burglary BLAER Burglarize BLARZ Practice the hard copy of this article.  Guidelines on how to practice from a hard copy can be found at “Court Reporting III.” LOS ANGELES – LOS ANGELES (AP) – A suspected member of a burglary ring that stole cash, jewelry and clothing...

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Editorial

Court Reporting XXXI

Court Reporting XXXI
Court Reporting Grammar and Punctuation by Diane Castilaw – A product review When applying for a court reporting position...
Jan 27, 2009 12:48

Monthly Challenge

Jury Charge Challenge, Day 2

Jury Charge Challenge, Day 2
Arrest AR At or about AERBT Burden of proof BURP Burden of proving BURPG Burden BURD Burglar BLAR Burglary BLAER Burglarize BLARZ Practice...
Dec 2, 2009 22:14

Lifestyle

Court Reporting XXXIX

Court Reporting XXXIX
Setting up Goals In the court reporting field, we constantly have goals. As students, we want to get to 225! As workers,...
Jun 27, 2009 23:44

Steno

Court Reporting XL

Court Reporting XL
Last night I was practicing to 225 qa after doing some intense finger drills. I very seldom practice at 225, I much rather...
Aug 7, 2009 22:00

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Jury Charge Challenge, Day 2

Arrest AR At or about AERBT Burden of proof BURP Burden of proving BURPG Burden BURD Burglar BLAR Burglary BLAER Burglarize BLARZ Practice the hard copy of this article.  Guidelines on how to practice from a hard copy can be found at “Court Reporting III.” LOS ANGELES...
December 2nd, 2009 | Monthly Challenge | Read More

Jury Charge Challenge, Day 1

Assault SAULT Battery BAT Assault and Battery SAUB As a matter of SMAF As a matter of law SMAFL As a matter of fact SMAFT Argue ARG Argument ARGT Closing argument KLARG Robbery ROEB Aggravate GRAEFT Aggravated battery AG/BAT Aggravated assault AG/SAULT Aggravated robbery AG/ROEB ...
December 1st, 2009 | Exercise, Monthly Challenge | Read More

Court Reporting XLVI

Writing should always be kept short; however, we don’t always have a brief and we will sometimes have to write things out phonetically. This is a list of 100 multisyllabic words. This is great for the theory student to reinforce fundamental writing techniques. This is great for the student trying...
November 16th, 2009 | Hesitation Buster | Read More

Court Reporting XLV

I was having a lot of trouble with resident and residence whenever it would come up in dictation, so I made an exercise to help me out. I wish I could make some dictation for this exercise, but I really don’t have the ability to do two-voice. I’m sure if you would send this to your teacher, he wouldn’t...
November 15th, 2009 | Hesitation Buster | Read More

Court Reporting XLIV

Suffered SUFRD Fracture FRAUR Monday MON Morning MORNG He suffered He suffered a fracture He suffered a fracture to his left wrist on He suffered a fracture to his left wrist on Monday He suffered a fracture to his left wrist on Monday morning. I don’t know YON If...
November 1st, 2009 | Pyramid Sentences | Read More

Court Reporting XLIII

Were you PRU Wearing WAIRG Seatbelt SAEB At the time of the TEFT Accident SDENT Were you Were you wearing Were you wearing your Were you wearing your seatbelt Were you wearing your seatbelt at the time of the Were you wearing your seatbelt at the time of the accident? How old HOULD Were...
October 31st, 2009 | Pyramid Sentences | Read More

Court Reporting XLII

These are FREE finger drills are to help master the -TD stroke.  I use -TD as a -th ending, in words such as: math,  teeth,  width, etc.  It is also commonly used for verbs ending with the T sound in the past tense (adopted, eliminated, etc.) FYI, I use wide keys for -TD, I think it makes it easier...
October 31st, 2009 | Finger Drills | Read More

Court Reporting XLI

These drills are made to strengthen the -FN and -MGS stroke. -FN is used for words ending in  -sen, son, etc. Words like: chosen, loosen, risen, worsen, lesson etc. Names like: Jackson, Davidson, Johnson, Jetsons.  Mastering the -FN stroke can save a stroke. -MGS is used for words ending in -mation....
August 13th, 2009 | Finger Drills | Read More

Court Reporting XL

Last night I was practicing to 225 qa after doing some intense finger drills. I very seldom practice at 225, I much rather practice at 260-280. However, I am practicing for the RPR, so I decided I should practice every day as if I were taking the test. Anyway, while I was practicing I realized that I...
August 7th, 2009 | Steno | Read More

Court Reporting XXXIX

Setting up Goals In the court reporting field, we constantly have goals. As students, we want to get to 225! As workers, we want to get all caught up. Those are awesome goals. Any goal that we make for ourselves is admirable and important, as they keep us motivated and on the right path.  But when goals...
June 27th, 2009 | Lifestyle | Read More