I have not seen many trials, but I have never seen a defense attorney less enthusiastic about attempting to defend a person
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Replying to @malki
I can picture him now...staying up late assembling the PowerPoint for maximum dramatic effect...failing to proofread it entirely
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I don't mean to be glib! It was a serious case involving a bad person doing a bad thing. I wouldn't have wanted the job of defending him.
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I am glad for all our sakes that the system requires we go through a process of mounting a defense.
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But this was a bad dude. His defense was predicated on "technically he might not have done the worst possible thing as it's defined in law"
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The defense attorney's opening statement included the line "By the end of this trial, you might not even like Mr. [So-and-so] very much."
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He was right! And the main reason I didn't like him is because, as it turned out, he committed the crime for which he was accused.
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So the defender had a hard row to hoe. He always sounded like he'd forgotten his homework and was making up his oral report on the spot.
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His closing argument included the phrase "What Mr. [So-and-so] did was not OK."
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But back to this PowerPoint! It was clear he intended it to be very dramatic: make a point, click impactfully to a full-page photo of a dove
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