Weekend Point Defiance Zoo blogging
If you're searching Public Defender Stuff's PD Blog Guide (or suggesting additions and updates), I'm listed there under "really really likes animals."
October 15, 2006
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"Everyone, even the guilty criminal--especially the guilty criminal!--needs a companion, a friend, someone to stand with him and for him...
The defense lawyer's job is to force the system to acknowledge that the defendant is not just a social misfit, or a statistic, or a criminal, but a human being with hopes and dreams and fears. A human being who, like any of us, stands in need of repentance and redemption..
The question for the Christian lawyer is not, 'How can you work to get a guilty person off?' The real question is, 'Will you stand by this person, this flawed and sinful human being, and speak a word on his behalf?'
Joseph G. Allegretti,
The Lawyer's Calling
The defense lawyer's job is to force the system to acknowledge that the defendant is not just a social misfit, or a statistic, or a criminal, but a human being with hopes and dreams and fears. A human being who, like any of us, stands in need of repentance and redemption..
The question for the Christian lawyer is not, 'How can you work to get a guilty person off?' The real question is, 'Will you stand by this person, this flawed and sinful human being, and speak a word on his behalf?'
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2 Comments:
I love monkeys. Especially little ones.
Great pictures! I love to watch the polar bears swim. The San Diego Zoo also has a very nice pool for its polar bears.
Mary
PS You have lots of interesting posts about public defense, too.
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