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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank

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To: Solon who wrote (73600)8/28/2003 5:54:57 PM
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"The goal of looking after the interests of your client by intentionally trying to skewer the jurors by leading them to a version of the "truth" which is less than honest but is instead prejudiced through intention, ..."

It insults the integrity of the court. It lays the foundation for injustice, and worse, the expectation of injustice by society...mistrust.

"It has to do with having a regard for self interest of your client in acquitting himm of the charges or in minimizing the seriousness or gravity of the matter."

And getting a guilty person acquitted is good because???
Minimizing the seriousness or gravity of a serious or grave matter is good because???
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