ROMANER (nodding joyously and heading for the East River Drive): I wish I could attend the trial.
Eventually, he said I could have a trial period for three months.
Cameras were not allowed in the courtroom, so Ms. Johnson's approach was to "spend as much time as I could at the trial, and then carry that with me out into the world," she said, looking for visual analogues to evoke Mr. Hamdan's condition.
My lawyer said I had a choice: I could go to trial or cop out to a plea of three years.
"I could give the trials a shot because I wasn't giving anything up by making the decision any earlier," Hurtault said.
"And now Mr. Trayvon Martin is dead, and what I could see of the trial, they put him on trial -- not Mr. Zimmerman," she added.
Outlining her reasons, Knox said: "I've already been there for the trial, I've already given my testimony, and so what I could give to the trial has already been done.
If I couldn't recruit to trials, I wouldn't be doing trials… some of my colleagues are good at recruiting, some aren't quite so good.
"If I had been the one on trial, I could only hope for such a fair and meticulous hearing".
I saw 14 of my family [including her parents] deported between 1942 and 1944 but God let me live so I could speak at this trial.
