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1. This is where I saw the "sixpack" jailhouse for the first time
2. Bill: Michael was a gifted jailhouse lawyer and he had a certificate from Blackstone Law School to prove it
3. Page 53 of the Prosecutor's Handbook of Dirty Tricks to Obtain Convictions states: ―If your expert witness falls apart on the stand, you can always fall back on a jailhouse snitch
4. ‖ You can always fall back on a jailhouse snitch! What does that mean? It means that prosecutors actively seek and find someone willing to lie under oath for them
5. The jailhouse lawyers spend their time reading all the laws and statutes, looking for a way around the system, or to turn it back on itself with counter lawsuits against the ‘cruel’ prison system
6. Jackson at the jailhouse
7. Sadly, owing to the faux-surrender popularised by pop Christianity, jailhouse conversions and twelve step programs, this vital and necessary growth stage has fallen into disrepute and is widely scorned as the desperate act of the stupid, the frightened and the weak
8. Angela strode up the steps of jailhouse with an iron will and a stiff upper lip
9. She and the Sheriff stared at each other till the air left the room and there was barely enough space in the jailhouse for those two stubborn bull-headed people
10. With heavy worrisome steps, Johnny walked into the quietude of the jailhouse
11. The small lamp cast a scant light over the papers, books, and items that sat scattered about him and the Sheriff knew who had entered his jailhouse
12. His face had a tiny grin which was hidden by the frame of his glasses and the darkness of the jailhouse
13. For an instant the birds chirping in the breeze, Johnny’s chaffed hands curling about one another, and the blare of a deafening silence were the only sounds as the sun clipped the horizon and its benevolent rays came slipping across the dusty floorboards of the jailhouse
14. She was his costar in the 1957 movie, Jailhouse Rock
15. Only Flo, yelling some of her jailhouse prayers whenever the van was on the edge of a cliff, which was probably half the time at this point, broke the quiet
16. Larry would not be the last man looking for jailhouse Jesus in a
17. This was not the time for making foolish jailhouse deals with
18. “You ever hear of jailhouse suicides? When they find the prisoner hanging from the rafters? Happens all the time
19. No longer breakfast and not quite midday, the inn beside the jailhouse looked empty, although the innkeeper and his wife were probably inside preparing lunch
20. The sheriff nodded affirmatively and then turned and walked back into the jailhouse
21. Strong testimony for the prosecution, no doubt, but still—this guy Cornwall is no different than the first witness, a jailhouse snitch who’d probably sell out his grandmother to shave some time off his sentence
22. “So what do they have, without the murder weapon and without a confession to the chief of police? Without any physical evidence whatsoever? They have evidence that my client argued with Melanie Phillips at Tasty’s Diner, and they have this ridiculous testimony from a jailhouse snitch that my client confessed to him
23. The unreliability of jailhouse snitch testimony is well documented
24. And the testimony of the jailhouse informant is not exactly something you base an entire case around, now, is it?”
25. All Akers can say is that a jailhouse snitch claimed to hear a confession—if the judge doesn’t toss out that testimony, too
26. We were not permitted to perform “Jailhouse Rock” or “Riot in Cell Block No
27. Tony Willis, aka Li’l Tony, had been a suspect in the jailhouse murder of Aaron-Rey Kordell
28. “Jailhouse testimony,” said Jill
29. She was the third of Yuki’s three jailhouse witnesses, all “in the system” for dealing drugs, prostitution, or both, and all of whom had met Junie Moon within the walls of the county jail
30. And while the testimony of jailhouse snitches was generally considered suspect or useless, Yuki was hoping that the virtually identical statements of these three women would together substantiate Junie Moon’s confession
