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Erased how Lawyers could renegotiate Devil contracts by hitting someone over the head with a NanoTrasen Employment contract. It was removed for "Lore reasons". See Here: https://github.com/yogstation13/Yogstation/pull/18672
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*'''Prove a Negative!''' Object if you are asked to present a defence before the prosecution presents a case or charges are stated. It is impossible to defend yourself when you don't even know what you are defending against. The prosecution should always speak before the defence. If you are asked to "prove" your client's innocence, point out that it is impossible to do so and that the onus is on the prosecution to demonstrate guilt. | *'''Prove a Negative!''' Object if you are asked to present a defence before the prosecution presents a case or charges are stated. It is impossible to defend yourself when you don't even know what you are defending against. The prosecution should always speak before the defence. If you are asked to "prove" your client's innocence, point out that it is impossible to do so and that the onus is on the prosecution to demonstrate guilt. | ||
*'''Double Jeopardy!''' If an absurdly guilty client is found “not-guilty,” it is not uncommon for security or prosecution members to be convinced that the trial was a “mistake” and attempt to detain your client for a new trial. The verdict is valid, defend it and get the Lawyer Gods involved if you have to. | *'''Double Jeopardy!''' If an absurdly guilty client is found “not-guilty,” it is not uncommon for security or prosecution members to be convinced that the trial was a “mistake” and attempt to detain your client for a new trial. The verdict is valid, defend it and get the Lawyer Gods involved if you have to. | ||
==Justice for All== | ==Justice for All== | ||
[[File:Lawoffice.png|thumb|alt=Law Office|The [[Law Office]], where you can be safely ignored]] | [[File:Lawoffice.png|thumb|alt=Law Office|The [[Law Office]], where you can be safely ignored]] | ||