After serving on a jury in a case involving fraud, one of the jurors wrote down an account of the trial as he saw it. It read, in part,
The prosecuting attorney made a two-hour opening statement. Then the defense attorney approached the jury box to deliver his opening statement. He was a rather brash young man whose hair was pulled back in a tight ponytail, held together by a rubber band. When he neared the jury box, he raised his arm up and ripped off the rubber band. And as his shoulder-length locks descended, he said dramatically, “It’s time to let our hair down!” One could only hope that the attorney was not about to command, “Let’s get…
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