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...more egregious offenses. As Daily News columnist Lenore Skenazy asserted, “She is too confident. Too competent. Too rich. She’s even too pretty.” If there is anything to be taken away from this scandal, it’s that in the courtroom of the American consciousness, it was Martha Stewart’s personality—and not her actions—which were being put on trial...
Former Review President Daniel B. Kirschner ’99, a third-year student at HLS, praised Vignarajah for his excellent papers—including a book review of Murder and the Reasonable Man: Passion and Fear in the Criminal Courtroom by George Washington University Law School Professor Cynthia Lee—and the dedication he has shown to the organization...
...This case is going to be decided by 12 decent people sitting in a courtroom in a court of law with real witnesses, with real evidence ... and not with scapegoats." DANIEL PETROCELLI, lawyer for former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling, who pleaded not guilty to 35 counts of conspiracy, securities fraud, wire fraud and insider trading...
...THESE CELEBRITY TRIALS ARE BEING TELEVISED. HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT CAMERAS IN THE COURTROOM? They have some real benefits. They bring out the best in people, and both the prosecution and the defense tend to be on their better behavior. I understand that, depending on the facts of a case, some people don't want to have them...
...last summer. The detective said Bryant's bodyguard--Troy Laster, an off-duty Los Angeles police officer--commented, "If this is what I think it is, I don't want to be involved." Bryant's attorney was quick to label the detective's allegation "a complete lie." But some courtroom observers thought it could give the prosecution ammunition by suggesting that a member of Bryant's entourage knew about the sexual encounter and was expecting trouble...