The judge received the verdict from the jury. He gave a sigh. What does that mean? Is it good or bad?
"Has the jury reached a verdict?"
"We have your honor."
"What say you?" Here it comes.
"We, the members of the jury, find the defendant guilty," a brief pause, "on all counts."
What? No!
"Mr. Landon, you are hereby sentenced–" No! "–to life in prison–" This can't be happening! "–without the possibility of parole."
"But I didn't do it!" The bailiffs carried me off in handcuffs. "I didn't do it! I'm innocent!"
I didn't do it…
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Monday, May 26, 2008
Wrongly Rendered
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101 word short story,
court room
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