The Prosecution's Job Is to Protect Your Record

Defense council: Is it worth pointing out that they only knew each other very recently because you have other evidence pointing to the fact that they at least knew each other well enough to be put into the same location, right? The wallet being at the barber together, having witnesses see them together. So how much do you get out of the fact thatthey recently met if along with that fact you get that they were playing in another robbery together? Because that's so prejudicial. I mean, honestly, if that came in, you probably automatically lose the case. And then if you're the prosecution, what are you concerned about? You're concerned, wow, we got this great jury verdict