Perceptions of Violence
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The Importance of Strategic Defense in a Criminal Case
"You obviously have to be strategic. It doesn't just happen," he says. "It's got to be more than that through cross-examining, through opening,. Through closing, looking at the medical evidence." The prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt there was no justification for killing his friend in this case; the defense has to argue it was necessary.
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