Those who think the information brought out at a criminal t… - F. Lee Bailey

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Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth are fools. Prosecuting or defending a case is nothing more than getting to those people who will talk for your side, who will say what you want said.

F. Lee Bailey

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Francis Lee Bailey Jr., commonly referred to as F. Lee Bailey, (born June 10, 1933 – June 3, 2021) is a famed American defense attorney. He is well-known for his penchant for seeking out the media, as well as the high-profile cases he has been involved in.

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