Don't Ask....

May, 1984

Do you ever feel like the man who knew too much? Does that old Carly Simon line--"I wish that I never knew some of those secrets of yours"--ever ring a little too true? There is such a thing as excess information--and too much information can kill. (Ask James Bond.) There are certain questions that should not be answered. There are some that should not even be asked.In law school, would-be advocates are taught this courtroom commandment: Never ask a question unless you already know the...