Those kind of dilemmas are commonplace when you're a prosecutor. You're always in that position with the flipper witnesses.

The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.

The prosecutor has one point of view [of the case], the witnesses may have a different point of view,

Certainly, when I was a boy, people liked to believe that lawyers were kind of pillars of goodness of the likes of Atticus Finch in 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'

My sister was a twin, and the other baby died in childbirth, and I was three at the time, and I always kind of thought it haunted me. It was a weird thing. My dad was an ob-gyn, and so it was confusing that the other baby didn't come home from the hospital.

The court said it was a simple mistake on the part of an inexperienced prosecutor. That was our position all along.