CA: "the wicked accuse; the godly defend"

A very fine profile of one of our public defender sisters, from Tidings Online -

Christine Rodriguez, defending the public:

Christian compassion isn't something you learn in law school or get by reading legal journals, according to Christine Rodriguez, an attorney who works in the Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office. But that's what she tries to practice every day, along with delivering good legal advice, as she juggles a daunting caseload...

"At night I pray for not only the strength to be able to do my job well, but in order to comfort my clients," says the 29-year-old Culver City woman. "Not just tell them legally what they need to know, but to offer them some sort of comfort to console them for whatever they might be going through pending the outcome of their case...

Rodriguez's job would likely make an agnostic pray...