Any case should be tried in a court of law and not a court of public opinion. |
Finally, let me say that as a mother of two young girls, I deplore any type of violence against women. |
Frankly, in my opinion, it would be impossible to find an unbiased jury in the United State of America. |
Frankly, in my opinion, it would be impossible to find unbiased jurors in the whole United States of America. I would have handled it differently. |
He gave many statements. He gave many interviews. Only when he began to reap what he sowed did he back off that type of conduct. |
I am proud to have the endorsement of the Sensational Nightingales, and that would include Darrell Luster. I am proud of the fact that he is my black campaign manager. |
I believe a case should not be tried in the news media, that a case should be tried - any case should be tried - in a court of law. That would be after all the facts are gathered, all the evidence is in ... and the jury reaches a verdict. |
I believe I have the trust at a grass-roots level to pull this community back together again. |
I don't believe it was proper or ethical for over 70 interviews to be granted to the media prior to the full investigation of the case. |
I really didn't think about it at all, as to how close it might be. I'll just have to wait and see. |
I think the defense, just like the prosecution did early on, is trying the case in the national media. I'm really sort of surprised a judge hasn't placed a gag order. |
I would not be in the business of trying to throw away the lives of 16- and 17-year-olds. Teenagers make mistakes. |
I've never seen it. They did it on my behalf, but I did not approve the language. It is true that I was not the lead prosecutor. |
In fact, we made a pact that that would be the last thing we would do. |
No case should be discussed [publicly] by people working on the case. Most especially not the prosecutors. |