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"I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why."
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"Well, I - all cases to me have interest. Every case is important to somebody, the people litigating that case. But the most difficult case for me is the case where one person says a, the other person says b, and you just don't know for certain who is not telling you the truth."
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"I think, unfortunately, some people are just bad, they're just born bad, and I don't know why."
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