There never was a savage defendant that an American judge could not ultimately sympathize with. In our society the socially conscious intuitively side with the criminal element. The more savage the defendant the greater the pity one feels for him. One might call it “Pathological Pity!
You’re correct. I have no doubt the pity party will begin for Vega. What a wonderful, loving person he is. The landlord was always tormenting my client.
We see it all the time.