Find an unconventional angle on the case

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From: Prosecution of (Trial)


The jury might appreciate a bit of novelty.

Game Instructions: Success here will somewhat increase the prestige – and difficulty – of the case.

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Challenge information

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  • 120 - very chancy (41%)
  • 149 - chancy (51%)
  • 178 - modest (61%)
  • 208 - very modest (71%)
  • 237 - low-risk (81%)
  • 266 - straightforward (91%)
  • 292 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Unusual circumstances

An obscure point of jurisprudence? Asserting that the laws of causality are in contempt of court? Claiming that the accused does not, in fact, exist? You're going to make this a case to remember.


Failure

Seen through

Your attempt to argue that the defendant is actually a goat and as such should not be eligible for trial holds no water whatsoever with the judge, who has tried no fewer than ten.