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Episode 234: Like A Dog (Kafka's "The Trial" Pt. 2)

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Are You Innocent?

Answering this question was a positive pleasure, particularly since he was making the statement to a private citizen and thus bore no responsibility. No one had ever asked him so openly to savor this pleasure in full. He doesn't know if he's, e's has guilt in the legal sense, but he seems to have guilt in the emotional sense, tat is making him doubt whether or not he might be culpable of something bad. Which is also something, i think, that is a characteristic of our legal systemwere even for people who are innocent, they get a lot of confessions out of people.

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