has been able to present miss arias as a soulless psychopath, who professes memory lapse when the questions get under her skin. but arias doesn t flinch even with salacious pictures. and juan martinez, the shermanesque prosecutor in the image of f. lee bailey. only under fierce cross-examination did the smirky defendant play the victim, as her only card. after testifying for 18 days, miss arias sits quietly in court, her eyes blank, her long face, a portrait in serenity. she appears to cry at some moments, but no tears are visible even in high dev. will this trial establish that murder is a woman s acceptable recourse when a man does her