Similar Transactions Quotes

“Just how and when events in Larry Lee’s life and mind had collided to create the compulsive sexual predator he’d become would never be clear. Yet”
― S.R. Reynolds, Similar Transactions: A True Story

“cars.”   W. Keith Davidson paced in front of the jury box. Turning to face the twelve men and women, he thanked them for their time and attention and provided a brief lecture on the nature of reasonable doubt. The prosecution, he reminded them, had the burden of proving Larry Lee Smith’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Then he launched into an attack on the state’s case. Davidson did his best to frame the facts presented and events described as reflective of Larry Lee’s innocence rather than his guilt. Davidson accused the police of “filtering” and condensing the police interview into a one-page statement. Amanda”
― S.R. Reynolds, Similar Transactions: A True Story