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Joseph Wambaugh Quotes: I'm sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I've seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases.
         

I'm sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I've seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases.


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The O.J. Simpson case, they had no understanding of that DNA evidence, and didn't want to.



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The Onion Field, that one got pretty close to me because I was a cop when it happened. I saw some of the indifference that my police department showed to the surviving officer.



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The serial arsonist is the most difficult to apprehend because the evidence is burned up.



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I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again.



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Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case.



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Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.





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