TIME
A poll commissioned by the American Bar Association says the trial is causing people to lose respect for the criminal justice system and defense attorneys in particular. The new survey shows 45 percent of respondents have lost respect for the system and 41 percent lost respect for defense lawyers. The good news for lawyers and the judicial system is that 56 percent also said the case has caused them to lose respect for the news media.
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