if the client says i want death, you re not supposed to as the lawyer to implement that. that s not your duty. your duty is to mitigate no matter what the client says. and this is going to be one of those situations where the client wants to testify, has got a right to testify, he s going to get up there and by all accounts, i don t think it takes the amazing kreskin to predict she s going to ask for death and the lawyer probably went to the judge, would be my guess, and said i ve got a conflict of interest. how do i defend somebody against the death penalty when she s insisting she s going to take the stand and ask for it? and you can imagine what a difficult client she is. she gave this totally bizarre interview to the fox affiliate hours after the verdict, and she said exactly what you re saying, mark. she said i prefer death to life in prison. if she says that to the jury, i don t know what effect that will have on the jury, because it may be some sort of weird reverse psychology
that s not your duty. your duty is to mitigate no matter what the client says. and this is going to be one of those situations where the client wants to testify, has got a right to testify, he s going to get up there and by all accounts, i don t think it takes the amazing kreskin to predict she s going to ask for death and the lawyer probably went to the judge, would be my guess, and said i ve got a conflict of interest. how do i defend somebody against the death penalty when she s insisting she s going to take the stand and ask for it? and you can imagine what a difficult client she is. she gave this totally bizarre interview to the fox affiliate hours after the verdict, and she said exactly what you re saying, mark. she said i prefer death to life in prison. if she says that to the jury, i don t know what effect that will have on the jury, because it may be some sort of weird reverse psychology, we don t want to give her what she wants. i mean, i just find that a completely bafflin
what happens in death penalty litigation is the first thing that a subsequent appellate lawyer is going to do is look at ineffective assistance of counsel, and there are cases, and jeff i m sure is familiar with them, where lawyers, even if the client says i want death, you re not supposed to as the lawyer to implement that. that s not your duty. your duty is to mitigate no matter what the client says. and this is going to be one of those situations where the client wants to testify, has got a right to testify, he s going to get up there and by all accounts, i don t think it takes the amazing kreskin to predict she s going to ask for death and the lawyer probably went to the judge, would be my guess, and said i ve got a conflict of interest. how do i defend somebody against the death penalty when she s insisting she s going to take the stand and ask for it? and you can imagine what a difficult client she is. she gave this totally bizarre interview to the fox affiliate hours after the
you re not supposed to as the lawyer to implement that. that s not your duty. your duty is to mitigate no matter what the client says. and this is going to be one of those situations where the client wants to testify, has got a right to testify, he s going to get up there and by all accounts, i don t think it takes the amazing kreskin to predict she s going to ask for death and the lawyer probably went to the judge, would be my guess, and said i ve got a conflict of interest. how do i defend somebody against the death penalty when she s insisting she s going to take the stand and ask for it? and you can imagine what a difficult client she is. she gave this totally bizarre interview to the fox affiliate hours after the verdict, and she said exactly what you re saying, mark. she said i prefer death to life in prison. if she says that to the jury, i don t know what effect that will have on the jury, because it may be some sort of weird reverse psychology, we don t want to give her what
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