By delaying court cases in this manner, Ralston was able to keep his clients free on bond for months or even years, while weakening court cases over time by letting memories fade and evidence expire. Some of Ralston’s clients retained him specifically for these reasons.

There isn’t the political will in Georgia to change the law and there wasn’t the political will to remove him when he was alive.

Fuck the south.

  • ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed
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    012 days ago

    I mean, Luigi’s options are Jury Nullification, in which the Jury probably doesn’t know is an option. Or use legal shenanigans to keep delaying the case while on bail.

    • @eyelevel
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      23 days ago

      He could also run for president, apparently.

    • chingadera
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      1112 days ago

      Yeah that’s not what the lawyer above did at all. We don’t correct this system by doing exactly what is broken about the system at the detriment of the people.