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howardmappel

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10. Absence of evidence

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu May 20, 2021, 03:19 PM

May 2021

So the fact that there is not tangible evidence is evidence that he didn't do it. Yeaahhh. And if I am the prosecutor, I argue that what this shows is that Durst learned from the prior death to be more careful and to do a better job of cleaning up.

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Defense says dismemberment is evidence of Durst's innocence [View all] Omaha Steve May 2021 OP

Yeah ... good luck with that argument ... pffft (nt) Hugh_Lebowski May 2021 #1

Just like empty money sacks prove you didn't rob the bank, or an empty clip proves you shot no-one. marble falls May 2021 #2

Oh, O.K. 👀 Judi Lynn May 2021 #3

Is he trying to run out the clock..... Historic NY May 2021 #4

When do they introduce Twinkies as evidence? n/t malthaussen May 2021 #5

Affluenza AZLD4Candidate May 2021 #7

I wonder if any of Berman's father's associates still have any influence? ripcord May 2021 #6

lawyer be lawyering.... bahboo May 2021 #8

Don't some serial killers decompensate as they go along? csziggy May 2021 #9

Absence of evidence howardmappel May 2021 #10