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Crime & Punishment

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“If I knew the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, your honor, why then I would be God! —Dick Gregory 

The week started out with two jury trials on Monday, but by early Tuesday both cases were out the window. The first one was a DUI wherein the defendant, Joshua Pollard, had reached across from the passenger seat and grabbed the wheel while his girlfriend was driving, causing a crash into another vehicle. The prime witness, the girlfriend, had had a change of heart. It would have been Pollard’s fourth DUI, and considering the injuries which resulted, Pollard was looking at prison time. The prosecuting attorney, Joshua Rosenfeld, a well-intentioned greenhorn, had failed to foresee that a love stuck lass will stand by her man, even if he is a drunken bum who grabs the steering wheel and piles into oncoming traffic. So the jury was released, along with the prisoner.

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