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Why would he need any lines then?
by wredcoll 8mo ago
Why would he need any lines then?
- Joker_vD 8mo agoThe quote is indeed about the law being a nose of wax, to borrow an old English phrase, and how with sympathetic enough courts almost any decision could be upheld. But it's nothing new, precisely the same crime can yield drastically different judgements depending on e.g. the defensive attorney's experience.
- onlyrealcuzzo 8mo ago> e.g. the defensive attorney's experience. Which is another way of saying the defense's wealth.
- snowwrestler 8mo agoHe was powerful enough to hang someone on a flimsy excuse, but not so powerful that he did not need a flimsy excuse. Right in that sweet spot.