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U.S. v. Roberts, No. 96-1933 (1st Cir.) (119 F.3d 1006) (July 24, 1997) (Judge Robert E. Keeton)

Loaded on Sept. 1, 1997 published in Punch and Jurists September 15, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Improper Comments.

The prosecutor in this case was really cute. With brazenly insincere coquettishness, he kept reminding the jury of the very things that it should not consider when it retired to reach a verdict. He played with the defendant's Fifth Amendment rights by repeatedly commenting on the defendant's failure to testify ...

 

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