"It is a strange, bizarre case in that the prosecution is not looking for a typical prosecution-oriented jury — which is more conservative, more law and order, more gun rights, maybe more Republican," said Mark O'Mara, Mr. Zimmerman's lead defense lawyer.
But this being a civil suit, this case may not provide the closure that a typical criminal prosecution would bring.
"They're not homicide prosecutors, but this is not your typical homicide prosecution," said David Jaros, a law professor at the University of Baltimore.
Because it was not done in secrecy and presented before a grand jury, as is typical in criminal prosecutions, the documents uncovered by investigators are public information and can be used by lawyers bringing suits against the firm for investors who believe that they were wronged by it.
Kellman say the prosecution was typical for the US Attorney who was in charge of the Southern District of New York then: Rudolph Giuliani.
The prosecution said a typical extradition from Canada would take more than a year.
But the Stewart and Libby prosecutions are hardly typical examples of good prosecutors triumphing over wicked, lying defendants, as the author suggests.
A typical analysis of a crime sample has the prosecution hypothesis (H p) and the defense hypothesis (H d).
In contrast, typical examples of dangerous driving given by the Crown Prosecution Service include going too fast, driving aggressively, ignoring road signs, overtaking dangerously or being avoidably and dangerously distracted.
For example, the numerous newswire reports about arrest and prosecution of criminals can be mined to abstract typical event types involved, in chronological order, such as arrest, arraignment, plea, trial, and so on.
Unsettlingly for a modern audience, the PIE member received anonymity (as is typical in blackmail cases) and there is no mention of any prosecution of him.
