11-11-2021, 10:31 AM
(11-11-2021, 10:02 AM)GMDino Wrote: I don't know if putting Rittenhouse on the stand helped with the trial or not but the crocodile tears should didn't help his public image.
— Rick O’Chet (@richardochet) November 10, 2021
Never shed a tear.
Yes, I'm aware that has nothing to do with the legality involved in the trial. Yes I realize that a lot of people are found not guilty but the public still thinks they are.
I'm just not a fan of putting him on the stand. They had all the evidence they needed apparently but opened him up to looking bad.
Yes, I am aware that it could have been his choice.
I believe that was the prosecutor putting him on the stand as the state just wrapped their case. I mean, yeah, the defense could have refused, but other than the horrible crying thing, he didn't do too bad from my understanding.
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