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This was an EXPERT WITNESS, not an advocate. Though unfortunately (and bizarrely) it appears that in the US, expert witnesses in civil cases can be hired to say

by Sharlin 2mo ago

This was an EXPERT WITNESS, not an advocate. Though unfortunately (and bizarrely) it appears that in the US, expert witnesses in civil cases can be hired to say whatever the hiring party wants them to say without it being perjury.

senectus1 2mo ago
the legal system is less about facts and more about the strength of your argument.
- salawat 2mo ago
  More like the depth of your wallet. Remember, bullshit asymmetry principle applies, and when the accounting is done, the bill is due. The bigger purse has a much greater advantage.