:17:02
I'm impressed.
:17:05
Good.
:17:06
I've always been that climb-out crab.
:17:09
My mother OD'd on heroin
when I was 13 up in Newark.
:17:12
Grandma got me and brought me here.
:17:15
I was high school valedictorian.
:17:17
I got a full scholarship to Cornell, but...
:17:22
...they treated me like an outsider.
:17:27
How do you like Grandma?
:17:30
She's something else.
:17:33
She's very determined.
But why did you send her up to see me?
:17:37
Because you are from a small town,
like me.
:17:40
Fife, Scotland. First in your family
to attend a university.
:17:43
Magna from Cambridge. Columbia Law.
:17:46
Youngest assistant DA, 1960-69.
:17:48
Joined a law firm, 1970.
:17:50
1980 to the present...
:17:52
...Harvard professor of law...
:17:54
...author of Process and Law,
and six books since.
:17:58
I've read them all.
:18:00
Enough.
:18:03
Let's start.
:18:06
Joanie Shriver.
:18:08
The victim.
:18:10
Eleven years old. White girl.
:18:12
Snatched from the Ochopee
Elementary School, March 4, 1986.
:18:16
Found a day later, raped and cut up
in the Glades.
:18:19
A teacher ID'd the car
as somewhat like mine.
:18:21
Officer Tanny Brown come and lock me up.
:18:25
-I read the transcript.
-I'll tell you this:
:18:27
Down here, if the chief head-banger
takes a dislike to you...
:18:31
...your ass is his.
:18:32
He's a nigger who likes being a big fish--
:18:35
He's black?
:18:37
Yes.
:18:40
In the new South, they've got black cops
to torment your black ass.
:18:44
It's called affirmative action.
:18:50
Tell me about your confession.
:18:54
My confession?
:18:56
I was slapped.
:18:57
I was punched.
:18:59
Beaten with a phone book.