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Originally Posted by KnifeMissile
You're basically talking about the Chewbacca defense.
None of the facts of the case were in dispute. Credibility was not an issue. She's a stripper and the jury felt that the police officer didn't deserve to go to jail for ejaculating on a stripper. That's what happened.
Everyone must admit that she had it cumming...
/ducks...
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No I'm not referring to that. Gilda's question is why is it relevant, it may not be relevant. Lawyers do in fact, use people's lifestyles and livelihood to paint pictures toe play on the "stereotypes" that people have in their heads to help create or dissuade reasonable doubt.
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