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In a series of conversations last week, leading members of Simpson's defense team floated this new and provocative theory as part of both the public-relations war surrounding the case and their continuing effort to keep the prosecution off balance.
Though perhaps not a popular view in light of what 19 terrorists did on Sept. 11, Mr. Jacobs said he saw his role as a defense lawyer "to keep the prosecution honest".
The bombs sub-folder constituted less than 1% of the total material stored on the CD but it was enough to keep the prosecution's case on the rails until the matter finally came before a jury some nearly three and a half years after Saddique's arrest.
Of course the difference is that it's a lot easier to prove marijuana use than rape, especially in a system of military courts that keeps the prosecution of rape within the chain of command.
Activists say they are surprised and cautiously encouraged that ordinary Afghans and non-governmental organisations, together with some brave lawyers and judges, seem to have bucked the trend and kept the Shakila prosecution in the courts.
Author Edward Klein makes a compelling case that in this matter there was a "fix" directed by Valerie Jarett at the White House and her close friend Attorney General Loretta Lynch to keep the case away from prosecution.
The prosecution, anxious to keep the crucial evidence admissible, persuaded the CIA to restore some of the expurgated passages, despite its earlier insistence that nothing less than national security was at stake.In fact, the previously censored sections, labelled "operational details" and "interview atmospherics", were more of an embarrassment than a threat to America's security.
With this great volume of material, the challenge for the prosecution will be to keep the trial manageable, since Mr. Mladic's health may deteriorate if the proceedings run long.
On an appeal by the prosecution, the court agreed to keep the defendant, Thomas Lubanga, in custody.
Late last month, the judge in the case, rebuffing the prosecution, allowed Mr. O'Mara to keep the online presence.
The prosecution argues that the defendants from the governing party were determined to keep the party in power.
