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How Can You Defend a Guilty Person? Part II

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My client was guilty! No question about it. Seventeen year old, Jim, found his wife in bed with another man. Jim went beserk and kicked the defend a guilty personother man out but did worse to his wife–he strangled her around the throat with his hands. Then, trying to avoid detection, he spray-painted her body in gang grafitti, and dumped her …

Why Don't Defense Lawyers Seek Justice?

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Should criminal defense lawyers seek justice in court?

I had the wonderful opportunity the other week to be invited to speak to our local chapter of Sisters in Crime, a national writing group composed of both women and men dedicated to supporting mystery writers.

They asked me to talk about my experiences as a criminal defense lawyer over …