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Extraction Summary
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People
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Organizations
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Events
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Quotes
Document Information
Type:
Manuscript / book draft (excerpt)
File Size:
1.69 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from a draft manuscript, likely by Alan Dershowitz (based on the reference to his book 'The Best Defense'). It outlines thirteen cynical 'Rules of the Justice Game' regarding the conduct of police, judges, and prosecutors, asserting that the system often relies on lying and constitutional violations to convict guilty defendants. The document is stamped with a House Oversight Bates number.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Dershowitz | Author (Implied) |
The text is a first-person narrative referencing 'The Best Defense', a book written by Alan Dershowitz.
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| David Bazelon | Judge |
Referred to as 'Judge Bazelon'; the author clerked for him.
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| Warren Burger | Judge |
Mentioned as a fellow judge of Bazelon; noted that 'sparks would fly' between them.
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard |
Mentioned as the place where the author focused on their academic career.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Indicated by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017144'.
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Timeline (1 events)
Prior to 2012
Relationships (2)
Author mentions 'my clerkship' and seeing things in 'Judge Bazelon's chambers'.
Text states 'sparks would fly' between them and Bazelon generally ended up in dissent.
Key Quotes (4)
"Rule I: Almost all criminal defendants are, in fact, guilty."Source
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"Rule IV: Almost all police lie about whether they violated the Constitution in order to convict guilty defendants."Source
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Quote #2
"Rule XIII: [Almost] Nobody really wants justice."Source
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Quote #3
"The seeds of my career as a criminal lawyer were planted deeply into fertile soil during my clerkship."Source
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Quote #4
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