So,
He had to pay bail.
Give an attorney a retainer.
Pay by the hour today.
Pay by the hour next hearing.
Pay by the hour for legal work and prep by his attorney.
When people say "let the jury decide" when talking about the Duke case, they forget--It isn't just the Duke case. Not many people have the resources those families have.
This abuse is costing him money, taking him away from earning a living, and ruining his reputation.
By the time the jury decides, it is too damned late.
Precisely. Welcome to the North Carolina legal system.