“You just have to understand, being found not guilty in Newenham of any fishing-related crime is not exactly the same thing as being innocent.”
“Where was the trial?” Her smile was approving. “Right here in Newenham.” “Acquittal,” he said. “You got it. Just like last six cases where anyone could be bothered to bring charges. Probably one out of every two jurors from a panel generated from this judicial district is thinking to himself, There but for the grace…