Mr. Dershowitz said....there are numerous ways to interpret Mr. Pistorius’s demeanor. One possibility is that he is telling the truth and is filled with horror and remorse at a genuine, horrific mistake. Another is that he is lying but is tormented by guilt, regret and the burden of having to stick to a fake story.See anyone you recognise there?
He could also be lying but have come to believe his account to be true. “I’ve had people who have really persuaded themselves that they didn’t do it, because they’ve been rehearsing and rehearsing and now it’s become part of their psyche,” Mr. Dershowitz said.
April 20, 2014
Dershowitz and the truth: are they by no chance related?
Check this out in the New York Times. It's various lawyers, academic, practising and both, commenting on the Pistorius case in South Africa. They asked Alan Dershowitz for his take on the whole thing. Of course, Dersh defends criminals for a living and for a hobby:
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