Defending People

the tao of criminal defense trial lawyering

Of Berries, Durians, and Jean Valjean

Mark Bennett | September 23, 2008

While both a prosecutor and a defense lawyer will bend over backwards to help their friends, the fundamental character difference between a prosecutor and a defense lawyer is that the defense lawyer will bend over backwards to help yours.
This morning a prosecutor admitted reading my blog (welcome!) and protested that I generalize too much about [...]