He did not think the prosecution had shown that Pistorius had a propensity for violence.
DR. LATERNSER: You have also seen the film which the Russian Prosecution have shown in this courtroom, and which showed atrocities committed in the Yugoslav theater of war.
He did not think the prosecution had shown there would be public outrage if he were released on bail.
He spent 16 years in jail awaiting a trial, then was granted bail after a judge, N.D. Wani, said the prosecution had shown no interest in arguing the case.
Nair said he did not think Pistorius was a flight risk, he did not think the prosecution had shown that the athlete had a propensity for violence and he did not think there was evidence of likely public outrage if Pistorius was released.
Defense attorney George Buehler told jurors that the prosecution had shown no clear motive for Park to have committed such a brutal crime and said the DNA evidence was far from conclusive.
What is needed now is a more proactive approach than simply bringing prosecutions, as Grieve has shown himself willing to do.
The White House has shown little inclination to pursue prosecutions that could prove to be politically explosive.
General Pinochet's case has shown just how difficult it is to mount such a prosecution.
But Mr. Hynes's office has shown on several occasions that innocence is no impediment to prosecution.
