by secondsonseo | Dec 29, 2025 | criminal-defense
Storytelling from udontdeserveforgives struggling to reconcile his view of justice with his lawyer father’s role defending a client who admitted guilt in a serious crime and was acquitted, leading him to question whether defense attorneys care about victims at all,...
by secondsonseo | Dec 29, 2025 | criminal-defense
dstsknnd thread Criminal defense attorneys: how often do you see cases dismissed? lawyers explain that outright dismissals of criminal cases are relatively rare (often only around 1–2% in some jurisdictions), while the large majority of cases resolve through plea...
by secondsonseo | Dec 29, 2025 | criminal-defense
Late one night, a nervous post appeared on yawaworht1407, written by a full time college student who admitted it was their first time ever dealing with the law. With no prior criminal record, they were facing a petty theft charge for a $65 item and feeling overwhelmed...
by secondsonseo | Dec 29, 2025 | criminal-defense
anonymous_j05 thread Criminal defense lawyers do not have to personally believe a client is innocent to advocate after a guilty verdict. Many genuinely believe the trial was unfair due to legal errors jury bias or improper evidence rather than factual innocence. In...
by secondsonseo | Dec 29, 2025 | criminal-defense
In the Slobotic thread titled Criminal defense attorneys: Why is the defense not objecting to leading questions?, attorneys explain that defense lawyers often choose not to object to leading questions because doing so can be strategically pointless or even...
by secondsonseo | Dec 29, 2025 | criminal-defense
In the dstsknnd thread about how often criminal defense attorneys see cases dismissed, commenters and linked discussions emphasize that defense lawyers regularly encounter guilty-sounding situations but focus on whether the prosecutor can prove guilt beyond a...
