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Casey Anthony Closing Argument Recap: Defense

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-- ladies and gentlemen of the jury.

Yet it is elected and sworn as the jury to -- the case of the state of Florida.

Vs Casey Marie Anthony.

This.

Is a criminal case.

-- defendant is charged with the grounds of first degree murder.

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Underrated man slow road -- And -- -- -- and involves information to a lower imports minerals.

It is also a responsibility.

To determine -- the state is -- is accusations.

Beyond a reasonable doubt against -- -- -- it.

-- verdict must be based solely on evidence or lack of evidence and the law.

Okay the judge there judge Larry sideline going through the charges in this indictment.

Which includes a lesser included explained to the audience very briefly capital murder.

Second degree murder aggravated manslaughter can -- be convicted of all -- at the same time.

Yes yes the jury can find you guilty of all those charges but it's not logical for them to do that I believe.

Murder one.

Is is so difficult they're gonna have to show premeditation.

That she thought about killing a child.

And that.

And then she succeeded in killing a child and then the -- -- it was putting the chloroform to knock her out and then putting that duct tape.

Three times on -- face.

Then you have second degree murder.

And then you have the lesser included offense is.

Now in Florida or if she.

This convicted of aggravated child abuse.

And and being.

And doing this crime aggravated child abuse and the child dies that it goes from myrtle wind.

So that's no good for Hargreaves are.

I think we -- annual and I've been discussing it -- days I think we may as Florida fits what the jury's gonna dealt -- what you call a compromise.

-- -- -- very Lawrence Walters local defense there.

I would tend to agree I think that -- aggravated -- -- the -- effectively dismantled the premeditated murder case today.

But the jury's gonna want to do something they've been emotionally charged by actions closing statement so they're gonna want to convict her something.

Aggravated manslaughter and go to the prosecutor now criminal defense ready Red -- -- web of story.

Let me go first two it will marry him.

I think the prosecution did a fabulous job I don't think -- -- should've been abroad in the accidental drowning in the sex.

I think that's where he made his his mistake and I -- and -- -- -- -- one -- why you really believe they have gone to the -- level of proving.

Beyond a reasonable doubt that the -- is -- a wall there.

Really that they have now a case where they can.

Send this morning that the death at an on -- -- -- an hour now and apparently mentally it's not like I you don't even have to be that respectfully and being.

As -- -- in his as you want.

You think that there is a capital murder and it absolutely do Wendy Murphy -- we we trust your judgment what do you think it's going on.

Well -- experts -- rather -- help absorb just check out my column -- patriot -- dot -- -- -- a lot of the evidence in there aren't you think my theories crazy and hope judge Simon will read my columns too because I actually read the witness statements I didn't make that up -- -- o'clock about the child porn stuff okay.

Here's -- thing.

Every other kids have ever done with you -- -- do in the past fifteen years we've said what do you what matters most.

Motive an opportunity and intent -- motive and opportunity.

Here we have what promoting she wanted to go out partying so she cancer can.

Whenever I'm videotaped.

At blockbuster renting a lobbying spending time with her boyfriend I.

-- motive doesn't fly in the jury saw that videotape.

We have evidence she wasn't even -- -- -- yeah we don't know I don't think there's.

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