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...
Phoenix: Yes, Mr. Hammer is dragging his leg in this photo.
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Phoenix: But that's because he was pretending to be Mr. Powers!
Vasquez: P-pretending...?
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Phoenix: One person was injured in the run-through that morning. That person was Mr. Powers, not Mr. Hammer! Now, why did you think it was Mr. Hammer who was injured?
Vasquez: ...!
I-I already said it was Sal who told me! Th-that's right! He must have gotten it wrong.
Phoenix: I think not. Mr. Manella was at the run-through that morning. He would have known it was Mr. Powers who was injured. He saw it happen! Why would he tell you the wrong person? Ms. Vasquez! Actually, you didn't hear anything from Mr. Manella. You saw Mr. Hammer limping with your own eyes!
Judge: Yes, but... Wasn't it Mr. Powers who was injured...?
Phoenix: Yes, but remember! Mr. Hammer was dragging his leg, too!
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