She stressed over coming from Italy to testify at a murder trial. The stress didn't end with the murderer's conviction.
I wish I didn’t feel compelled to write this. But the older I get, the less tolerance I have for injustice. It is ironic that the one agency whose sole mission is justice is the one about which I am writing.that took place in Denver recently. The defendant was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
few things, including the fact that half of America seems to have lost its moral compass. It was also a way for me to feel much safer and far away from the accused murderer against whom I was planning to testify. He had been out on bail under house arrest for several years, and I knew at some point he would be made aware of the fact that I was on the witness list.
My flights did finally get booked, I made it to Denver, testified, and the defendant was convicted — which I realize was the main priority, and the prosecution got the job done. Their work in the courtroom was impressive, and I felt really good about the conviction and my small role in it. While the details of the expense reimbursements seem rather mundane, they added insult to the injury already afflicted by the very major decisions involved in deciding to testify. Many witnesses never would have come forward in a murder case, because they wouldn’t want to get involved.
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