Creativity is a critical element of an excellent defense. Emily Dahm used a novel approach to tackle a difficult sentencing hearing. After her client was convicted of a cell phone robbery and was facing 15 years in prison, she hired Silicon Valley DeBug to shoot a mitigation video of her client’s wife, young son, and church community. She then showed the video at the sentencing hearing, resulting in the judge ordering the lowest possible prison sentence.
Read more about the case here:
Defense attorneys’ controversial new tool – sympathetic videos about clients
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