[It opens an avenue of investigation that both makes you look less like jury bait and that your dad may be tempted to neglect. It's a choice for the lawyer, later, not Charlie,] Bella explains.
"Right, I guess a little town wouldn't have that many judges in it," Bella says aloud.
"Don't have to worry about Roberts," Charlie says, confidently. "Jury might be a problem. There's procedures against jury tampering, but..."
"We might be able to block that," Bella says, "by unorthodox means you don't want details on. Or we can just catch it and after they go through a few juries, Roberts can decide the case without a jury."
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Date: 2012-09-25 04:54 pm (UTC)"Right, I guess a little town wouldn't have that many judges in it," Bella says aloud.
"Don't have to worry about Roberts," Charlie says, confidently. "Jury might be a problem. There's procedures against jury tampering, but..."
"We might be able to block that," Bella says, "by unorthodox means you don't want details on. Or we can just catch it and after they go through a few juries, Roberts can decide the case without a jury."