Award-winning journalist Nick McKenzie on death threats, confirmation bias and the power of insecurity
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Ben Robert Smith and the Justice System
Trial has been the most stressful thing I've encountered in my career. We could let that stress take over our lives or you use the stress to fire you up. The choice was for me, I could let the stress of that case,. It went for 101 days, the trial itself. Then the legal preparation, the fight behind the scenes was often more stressful than the trial itself because Ben Robert Smith's very high-powered, well-paid legal team came at us and they have been relentless. And so it's been an absolute sort of warfare scenario over a long period of time.
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