Criminal Justice

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"If y'all think I did it, I know that I didn't do it, so why don't you just give me a lawyer, dawg, 'cause this is not what's up."

—crime suspect Warren Demesme to police during questioning; the Supreme Court of Louisiana would later say his reference to a "lawyer dog" (as the police transcript rendered it) was too ambiguous to count as a request for counsel.