Legal Terms
Of or relating to the law
What is Legal
The defendant of the Rhonda Morrison trials
Who is Walter
"I wasn't prepared to meet a condemned man."
Who is Bryan Stevenson
Walters original arrest
What is rape
Legal status where an individual cannot be held accountable for a violation of the law
What is Immunity
The person Walter Mcmillian is convicted of killing
Who is Rhonda Morrison
"I'm sorry, I know you'll do everything you can to help me."
Who is Walter Mcmillian
Who is the judge of Walter's case?
Who is Robert E. Lee.
Something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss or injury
What is Compensation
Who is Tom Tate
"Mr. Stevenson, all I wanted to do is tell the truth. I can't go to jail, and I'll be honest - these folks have scared me."
Who is Darnell?
What is Walter's son's name?
Who is Walter Jr.
The state of being responsible for something
What is a Liability
The "snitch" of the jailhouse
Who is Bill Hooks
"More people have asked me what they can do to help me in the last 14 hours of my life than ever asked me in the years when I was coming up."
Who is Herbert?
What evidence does Stevenson present?
Tapes from Sheriff Tate when he was threatening Ralph Myers.
The formal reading of a criminal charging document in the presence of the defendant to inform them of the charges against them
What is an Arrangement
A supporter of Walter who is terrified of dogs
Who is Mrs. Williams
"It's like the system has buried me alive and I'm dead to the outside world."
Who is Ian Manuel?
Who is Walter's daughter's name?