Lance Armstrong – Rorschach Test

February 6, 2013 | The Insider: White Collar Defense and Securities Enforcement

The criminal justice system – particularly at sentencing – necessarily puts an unflattering light on those who have committed crimes. Prosecutors correctly inform the sentencing court of the bad deeds that resulted in the defendant’s conviction. Probation Officers also traditionally focus on the crime, and ignore (or give short shrift) to the defendant’s good deeds. [...]