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Glass Heart Uncracked

By Scoplaw

And so I finish my first courtroom stint with a whimper, not a bang, as nothing has gone to trial recently, nor have any of my specially researched issues come up - and so the caselaw and arguments sit dormant, waiting for the right client.  But I'm still in one piece and haven't picked up a contempt charge yet.  Which is good, and firmly in the non-bang category.  I've been having productive "So how do you defend those people" conversations recently, but ones that are not the usual kind (as in, "the criminal justice system is an adversarial process, etc.")  In related thoughts, I've been rewatching Battlestar Galactica in the evenings - the cylons just took over New Caprica, and the recurring lines are:  "What do we do?"  "Fight 'em till we can't...continue to full post

Full post as published by Scoplaw on May 10, 2008 (boomark / email).