This guy is a shill, entering multiple threads same topic.
Well, he's got one of the best scumbag defense lawyers in the country -- she and her team will make sure to pull every legal trick in the book (and invent some new ones along the way) to make sure that he doesn't get the death penalty that he deserves.
She may even be able to get him off completely, via the "Insanity" defense. Another feather in her cap!
Too bad somebody didn't put a bullet through his head at the scene, and save all of us the trouble (yes, I'm feeling grumpy today). Of course, if she successfully gets him completely off, then I vote that she get the punishment in his stead...
Well, he's got one of the best scumbag defense lawyers in the country -- she and her team will make sure to pull every legal trick in the book (and invent some new ones along the way) to make sure that he doesn't get the death penalty that he deserves.
She may even be able to get him off completely, via the "Insanity" defense. Another feather in her cap! ...
For those that don't know anything about the hearing. The Judge ordered the not guilty plea not the lawyer or defendant.
The defendant can at a later date change the plea if advantageous to do so.
snippet from the OP link.Jared Loughner smiled and nodded but said nothing as his attorney entered the plea Monday
The exact words used, and who used them aren't always the same words used and attributed by whoever did the reporting."... Tucson shooting suspect makes plea..."
The 22-year-old man ... made his first public statement regarding his role in the shooting: He's not guilty.
In the same article the suspect makes the plea, then it's reported that his lawyer has made the plea. It's reported he's made a public statement and it's reported he remained mute.Jared Loughner smiled and nodded but said nothing as his attorney entered the plea ...
the last time I looked, we were all entitled to a fair defense, were we not?