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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (7 children)

He doesn't even need a lawyer. As long as he gets a jury trial he could plead his own case and get acquited. No one wants these things hovering over their property.

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Lawyers know courtroom procedure. The defendant may have a valid argument but navigating the court process really does take an attorney.

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