Defense lawyers will probably try to convince jurors that the code theory is nonsense and that the conversations were innocent.
Furthermore, the lawyers will have to work hard to convince jurors of their clients' innocence, considering all the pretrial hoopla.
"It was hard to convince jurors that police would even lie, let alone beat up and kill people."
Don't try to convince jurors otherwise.
They will try to convince jurors that he is especially prejudiced toward black men married to white women.
Now Ms. Lewinsky must convince grand jurors that she was lying then, and is telling the truth now.
On the other hand, how would the Government convince jurors that a person earning that much would break the law to make even more?
It is not often that the prosecutors and defense lawyers seek to convince jurors of the same thing.
Perhaps Nazarione was trying to convince prospective jurors that he was just another businessman.
The goal is always the same: To convince jurors that this is not a person they would trust with their car keys, much less rely on for a verdict.