“The world is full of such sickness, armies of miscreants giving birth to computer viruses and laying waste to other people’s lives for their own amusement. If they have, the crime lab and our own expert will know, before the morning is out. Seven A.M., and we are with Quinn in chambers, behind closed doors. Tuchio is already wading in. Having been briefed by his forensics people, who are still laboring over the bloodied Jefferson Letter and the blond hairs in the bag, the prosecutor is busy w...orking up options, trying to stretch the sidelines for some open-field running, if it turns out that the evidence is real. New evidence, so he demands the right to reopen his case. Quinn assures him that if the evidence is verified, he will entertain the motion. Fairness requires this. “It could be nothing, a sham, but if it turns out to be the item that was taken from the scene, it doesn’t change a thing,” says Tuchio. “The defendant himself could have taken it at the time of the murder.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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