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Criminal

Dec. 7, 2005

Randomness, Chance Sometimes Make for Great Ironies

LOS ANGELES - For those who appreciate complexity, coincidence and ambiguity, this is a compelling one. Basically, it's a story about the power of the law to make life-and-death decisions - and how people can see the same thing and come to totally conflicting conclusions.

        
        
        
        
        LOS ANGELES - For those who appreciate complexity, coincidence and ambiguity, this is a compelling one.
        Basically, it's a st...

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