http://abesturn.com/2009/01/05/great-war-story-criminal-defense-lawyer Comments for "Great War Story from a Criminal Defense Lawyer" en http://abesturn.com/2009/01/05/great-war-story-criminal-defense-lawyer <p>Samuel Goldberg has a great trial story about two cops who perhaps should&#8217;ve taken their jobs a little more seriously.</p> <blockquote> <p>Speaking of trials, I have also told you that, at times, police officers (like any witnesses) may not find it necessary to limit themselves to the truth.</p> <p>How <em>dare</em> I?</p> <p>Let me tell you a little “war story” from my 25 years of trial experience.</p> <p>Ollie Under The Influence (no, not his real name), was on trial for his 4th drunk driving offense&#8230;</p> <p>The two Commonwealth witnesses were two police officers, whom we will call “Sgt. Sarcasm” and “Police Officer Openminded.”</p> <p>Sgt Sarcasm was the first witness to testify&#8230; He started to show his cockiness with answers like, “Yeah, you could say that.”, as he shrugged his shoulders.</p></blockquote> <p>Always watching!<br /> -TimK<!--break--></p> http://abesturn.com/2009/01/05/great-war-story-criminal-defense-lawyer#comments Samuel Goldberg Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:00:00 -0800 TimK 140 at http://abesturn.com