Letter to the Editor
Jun. 26, 2009
Paternalistic View of Justice System Favors 'Protection' Over Fairness
Public defenders take issue with a participant in the city attorney's Trial Advocacy Project.
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I would suggest that Jonathan Rotter has not completed his course in criminal justice ("How the Other Half Works," June 23). He needs some time on the other end of the counsel table in order to learn the basics of criminal defense ethics. I hope his condescension toward the defense bar, their presumed innocent clients and his naiveté is not as widespread among prosecutors as he makes it appear. ...
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