Suzie Miller Format: One-woman play Subject: Criminal justice, sexual assault law, class, and moral reversal
Entry: On April 1st, at 11:00 PM, the defendant climbed through a broken window at 123 Main St. Unauthorized: The homeowner, Mrs. Smith, testified she did not give the defendant permission to enter. Structure: 123 Main St is a single-family dwelling used for overnight lodging. Intent to commit crime: Witnesses saw the defendant carrying a crowbar, and upon entry, he immediately unplugged a 65-inch television belonging to the homeowner. prima facie script
If any of these four lines are missing from the script, the case fails at first sight. Structure: 123 Main St is a single-family dwelling
On a personal level, relationships founder because we cling to the prima facie script of an argument: "She ignored my text" becomes "She doesn't care about me," without waiting for the counter-evidence of a dead phone battery or a family emergency. The script writes the motive before the facts are known. On a personal level, relationships founder because we
MAYA You filed a charging memo that references an Officer Miguel Ruiz as corroborating the timeline, correct?