The court system, overburdened by the massive number of crimes being committed, introduces a radical new method for settling cases more quickly: the bench trial system. Both prosecution and defense face each other in open court and have three days t...
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October 18, 2016, 10:00 AM
District Court
Courtroom No. 4
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Judge: The court is now in session for the trial of Mr. Will Powers.
Edgeworth: The prosecution is ready, Your Honor.
Phoenix: The defense is ready, Your Honor.
Judge: Very well. Mr. Edgeworth, your opening statement, please.
Edgeworth: The prosecution will show the court that at 2:30 PM on October 15, the defendant, Mr. Will Powers, killed fellow actor Jack Hammer at Studio One of Global Studios. It is impossible for anyone else to have committed this heinous crime. The evidence presented during the trial will all point to this fact.
Judge: Hmm. I see. Very well, I would like to move on to your testimony. Mr. Edgeworth, the prosecution may call its first witness.
Edgeworth: First, I would like to call a familiar face, Detective Gumshoe, to the stand.
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Edgeworth: Detective, if you would briefly describe this case to the court?
Gumshoe: Yes sir! I'll explain with the guidemap here.
