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evidenceevidencetestimony2015 Federal TrialSister Helen's testimony about the defendant's statements and apparent youthDuring Day 63 rebuttal argument, Weinreb questioned whether Sister Helen's account of the defendant's words and apparent youth revealed his beliefs or indicated future remorse. Defense counsel objected that he misstated the testimony and criticized matters they had not been allowed to elicit; the court overruled those objections.
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Sister Helen's testimony about the defendant's statements and apparent youth

During Day 63 rebuttal argument, Weinreb questioned whether Sister Helen's account of the defendant's words and apparent youth revealed his beliefs or indicated future remorse. Defense counsel objected that he misstated the testimony and criticized matters they had not been allowed to elicit; the court overruled those objections.

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Weinreb used his interpretation of Sister Helen's testimony to challenge the defense's claims about remorse and future change; defense counsel disputed both his characterization and the fairness of the argument given limits on her testimony.

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